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#414572 - 02/14/08 06:03 AM Jewelers refuse to sell gold from Pebble Mine
Phoenix77 Spawner Registered: 10/04/06 Posts: 984 Loc: Kent, WA	ANCHORAGE - Just in time for Valentine's Day, five of the nation's leading jewelers have sworn off gold that someday could come from the Pebble Mine, a huge deposit being scoped out near the world's most productive wild sockeye salmon stream in southwest Alaska. The jewelers, including Tiffany & Co., Ben Bridge Jeweler and Helzberg Diamonds, pledged Tuesday not to knowingly sell jewelry made from gold that might be extracted from the proposed mine near the famed Bristol Bay watershed. "We are committed to sourcing our gold and other material... Continued@URL... http://juneauempire.com/stories/021308/sta_246521653.shtml _________________________ I fish, ergo, I am. If you must burn our flag, Please! wrap yourself in it. Puget Sound Anglers, So. King Co. CCA SeaTac Chapter
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#414637 - 02/14/08 09:38 AM Re: Jewelers refuse to sell gold from Pebble Mine [Re: Phoenix77]
STRIKE ZONE River Nutrients Registered: 08/09/00 Posts: 4193 Loc: Hobart,Wa U.S.A	If the price is right they'll change there minds.But sounds good now.Good luck, STRIKE ZONE
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#414746 - 02/14/08 12:59 PM Re: Jewelers refuse to sell gold from Pebble Mine [Re: STRIKE ZONE]
fishNphysician River Nutrients Registered: 11/24/03 Posts: 3931	_________________________ The Keen Eye MD Long Live the Kings!
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#414747 - 02/14/08 01:02 PM Re: Jewelers refuse to sell gold from Pebble Mine [Re: STRIKE ZONE]
Lead Bouncer Returning Adult Registered: 12/30/07 Posts: 336 Loc: King county	Gold is one price for everyone. Its a commodity. Need more stores to come out against it. _________________________ If you are not at the negotiating table, you're on the menu. joincca.org
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