The Australian mining company South32 Ltd. is optimistic that the new administration under Donald Trump will grant access to the copper-rich region in northwestern Alaska, where it holds exploitation rights.

The Australian mining company South32 Ltd. hopes that Donald Trump's new administration will grant access to the copper-rich region in northwestern Alaska, where it has acquired exploitation rights. A decision from the Department of the Interior halted operations.

The Australian mining company South32 Ltd. hopes that Donald Trump's new administration will grant access to the copper-rich region in northwestern Alaska, where it has acquired exploitation rights. Operations were suspended following a decision by the Department of the Interior.