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Hecla donation to UAF supports local vocational outreach and training for mining industry

Joanna Gaskell - Education Editor | May 20, 2011 | 8:27 pm Education 

Hecla Greens Creek Mining Co. has donated $300,000 to the University of Alaska Foundation (UAF) to fund a mining career development program at the University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau Empire reports. It will aid students in preparing for mining industry...