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Red Dog

One of Alaska’s flagship mines soon could draw energy from the sun

Red Dog is racing to displace costly diesel with solar power before federal tax credits expire.

BY Max GrahamMar 19, 2026

Red Dog Mine

Mine workers ready respirators and go-bags as Red Dog contends with hazardous gas buildup

A recent uptick in sulfur dioxide emissions has fueled health concerns and a public response from the Indigenous-owned corporation that owns the land beneath the mine.

BY Max GrahamJan 8, 2026