Alaska Flashcards
1
Q
How many people are employed in the oil industry?
A
100,000
2
Q
How much is the fishing industry worth to the economy?
A
$8 billion
3
Q
How many people does the fishing industry employ?
A
80,000
4
Q
How is mining an opportunity in Alaska?
A
20% of mineral wealth is gold
Abundance in gold, silver, copper, zinc, and coal