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Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP

Mining & Metals

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Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP

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Mining & Metals - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Perkins Coie operates an impressive mining practice with a client base active in the extraction of base, precious and critical minerals. The team routinely handles regulatory and permitting issues alongside a broad range of litigation around operations and environmental issues. The firm offers additional experience in financing and asset acquisition deals.

Work Highlights

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  • Perkins Coie regularly provides advice for three large operating mines in the USA for the major silver-producing company Coeur Mining. The law firm also counsels the client on development and expansion permitting, land and mineral title, environmental and other regulatory compliance matters.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Eric B Fjelstad
    Band 2Eric B Fjelstad

    Eric B Fjelstad

    Eric Fjelstad heads the Alaska natural resources group. He handles compliance, permitting and commercial matters on behalf of significant mining operations in the USA.

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