Intro -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- 1 Surveying the Terrain -- 2 Assessing the Situation: Challenges to the Mineral Industry -- 3 Staking a Claim: Broadening the Public Interest -- 4 Rough Terrain, Rich Resource: The Whitehorse Mining...

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