"Bristol Bay is home to the largest run of salmon in the world, all five Eastern Pacific species spawn in the bay's freshwater tributaries. Commercial fisheries include the world's largest sockeye salmon fishery. The Kvijack River has the single largest red salmon run in the world."
"The fish in the watershed, and the wildlife that depend on them, are too important to risk in exchange for the economic benefits of the mine."
"The mineral rights and the project are controlled by Canadian, British, Australian, and Japanese corporations, and not American ones, raising doubts about any purported benefits to American industry or economy."