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total direct and indirect payroll
payments to Alaska Native Corporations
local government revenue through property taxes and payments in lieu of taxes
A benefit to everyone.
The Alaskan mining industry does more than just provide jobs for a few – it enhances economic development and strengthens communities across the entire state.
total direct and indirect 9.0K jobs attributed to the
Alaska mining industry
$700M
$250M
$34M
Source: Alaska Miners Association – The Economic Benefits of Alaska’s Mining Industry, March 2018.
a strong focus on local Native Alaskan workforce