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Donlin dam failure could put lives at risk and harm fish habitat, study says

New analysis of the Alaska mine, which was ordered by a federal judge, considers larger releases from potential breaks in the dam planned to hold mining waste.

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Anchorage Daily News· Sep 29, 11:40 PMDonlin dam failure could put lives at risk and harm fish habitat, study says

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