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COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19 Response at Red Dog Operations

Teck and NANA were notified yesterday of a positive COVID-19 test for a contractor. Red Dog is following established response protocols to ensure the health and safety of all personnel at Red Dog Operations is maintained. Information regarding travel and testing: The employee submitted to…

COVID-19 Response at Red Dog Operations

Teck and NANA were notified today of a positive COVID-19 test for a Teck Alaska employee at the Port site. Red Dog is following established response protocols to ensure the health and safety of all personnel at Red Dog Operations is maintained. Information regarding travel…

Update Regarding COVID-19 Response at Red Dog Operations

Please be advised of the following update regarding the positive COVID-19 test for a Teck Alaska employee reported on August 12. A second positive test result was received today, August 13, as a result of the test administered on August 12. The employee remains in…

COVID-19 Response at Red Dog Operations

Teck and NANA were notified today of a positive COVID-19 test for a Teck Alaska employee. Red Dog is following established response protocols to ensure the health and safety of all personnel at Red Dog Operations is maintained. Information regarding travel and testing: On August…

In-Region NANA Offices Reopen With Updated Protocols

NANA offices in the NANA-region villages will begin to reopen starting Thursday, Aug. 6. While shareholder relations coordinators will be available by phone during scheduled office hours, in-person services are by appointment only from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. With safety as our top priority,…

COVID-19 Response at Red Dog Operations

Teck and NANA were notified today of a positive COVID-19 test for a Teck Alaska employee. Red Dog is following established response protocols to ensure the health and safety of all personnel at Red Dog Operations is maintained. Information regarding travel and testing: While on…

COVID-19 Response at Red Dog

Teck and NANA were notified yesterday of positive COVID-19 tests for two Teck Alaska employees and one contractor at Red Dog Operations (RDO). Follow-up confirmation tests were negative for two of the workers and one close-contact employee. Results for the third employee are pending. Regardless,…

NANA Supports ANC Eligibility for CARES Act Relief Funding

As the world faces a global pandemic, NANA stands in support of our shareholders, region, state and nation. Under the CARES Act, passed by Congress on March 25 and signed into law two days later, Alaska Native corporations (ANCs) are eligible for funding to help…

UKMP Summer Exploration Program Canceled Due to COVID-19

After extensive assessment of the current COVID-19 environment, Ambler Metals has decided not to proceed with the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects (UKMP) 2020 summer exploration program. Despite developing additional safety protocols, and working closely with upper Kobuk communities and NANA, the continued uncertainty of COVID-19,…

NANA Offices Closed Week of Independence Day

NANA offices in Kotzebue and Anchorage will be closed Monday, June 29 through Friday, July 3. During this time, a small number of employees will be on staff to support operations, and shareholders can request medical and burial assistance by calling (907) 442-3301 or (800)…