Ahtna offers great mineral opportunities
When it comes to managing its more than 1.5 million acres of land in a region of Southcentral Alaska renowned for its natural beauty, Copper River salmon, abundant wildlife and one of the richest... — Updated 5/31/2019 Full story
Unveiling high-grade B.C. nickel project
At a time when electric vehicles are driving the need for increased nickel, Garibaldi Resources Inc. is unveiling an extremely high-grade deposit of this battery metal at its Nickel Mountain project... — Updated 6/14/2019 Full story
Alaska rare earths project gets a nudge
Washington D.C.'s increased interest in securing a steadfast supply of critical minerals may prompt further advancement at Ucore Rare Metals Inc.'s Bokan Mountain, a Southeast Alaska project that... — Updated 6/13/2019 Full story
EMX Royalty CEO discusses Goodpaster
EMX Royalty Corp., a company that has found success in generating royalties through low-cost property acquisition and early-stage exploration, has recently acquired gold royalties in Alaska's... — Updated 6/13/2019 Full story
Peak Gold sale ends, exploration revs up
Contango ORE Inc. June 11 announced that the sales process for the Peak Gold joint venture has concluded without identifying a buyer for the partnership that owns the high-grade Peak Gold project in... — Updated 6/14/2019 Full story
Fireweed eyes more zinc, new targets
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. June 12 announced that crews have begun work in preparation for the 2019 exploration program at Macmillan Pass, a 544-square-kilometer (210 square miles) zinc-lead silver project... — Updated 6/13/2019
Kimberlite discovery at Gahcho Kué Mine
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. July 11 announced the discovery of a new kimberlite roughly 200 meters east of the planned open pit mining area for the Tuzo kimberlite on the Gahcho Kué Mine... — Updated 6/13/2019
IDM execs sign on as StrikePoint advisors
StrikePoint Gold Inc. June 13 announced the formation of a technical advisory committee to assist and provide technical guidance to the management team regarding all aspects of exploration and... — Updated 6/13/2019
GS West drives Golden Saddle expansion
White Gold Corp. June 10 announced a 25 percent increase in the gold resources in the Golden Saddle and Arc deposits at its White Gold property in the Yukon. Combined, these two adjacent deposits... — Updated 6/13/2019
Glacial retreat bares Newmont Lake target
Crystal Lake Mining Corp. June 12 said a large copper-gold porphyry target area with high-grade gold potential, known as Chachi Corridor, has been outlined on the eastern side of its Newmont Lake... — Updated 6/13/2019
Tahltan, Seabridge reach milestone pact
The Tahltan Nation and Seabridge Gold Inc. June 10 announced they have negotiated the terms of a co-operation and benefits agreement in connection with the development of a mine at Seabridge's KSM... — Updated 6/13/2019 Full story
Before the Klondike there was Forty Mile
There are many mine sites, towns and claims that invoke familiarity and prestige in the minds of present-day prospectors, but probably none as famous as the Klondike. Klondike, and the Yukon... — Updated 5/30/2019 Full story
Copper turns green with critical minerals
While copper is not on the United States Geological Survey's list of 35 minerals and metals critical to America, there is no doubt of this metal's importance to both the everyday and avant-garde... — Updated 5/29/2019 Full story
PGEs – the hard-working precious metals
The six platinum group elements – platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium – are amongst the rarest metals on Earth. This scarcity, coupled with PGEs' uses in the automotive,... — Updated 5/29/2019 Full story
Alaska is rich in critical rare earths
Alaska is rich in rare earth, a unique group of elements that are so distinctive that most are placed in their own separate section at the bottom of the periodic table. While scientist have long... — Updated 6/12/2019 Full story
- Revealing Alaska's critical minerals
- No viable substitute for critical chromium
- Tin – Alaska's gateway critical mineral
- Gold – a pathfinder to critical minerals
- US leaders address critical minerals
- EV batteries to drive 9x graphite growth
- China domination makes tungsten critical
- Tellurium – solar lights metalloid future
- New battery tech revives vanadium interest
- Indium – the everyday metal you never see
- Rhenium – the hot superalloy element
- Strategic beryllium makes critical list
- Fiber-optics, solar drive germanium demand
- Indispensable twin metals critical to US
- Titanium – the lighter, whiter metal
- Batteries create critical cobalt situation
- Barite weighs in on critical minerals list
- Zirconium-hafnium – bound beyond nature
- Antimony – resists heat, draws criticality
The 2019 mining game is afoot in Alaska
In the famous words of Sherlock Holmes, the game is afoot! After seasonally slower news from Alaska's mining industry in March and April, the dam has broken with over two dozen Alaska mining... — Updated 5/30/2019 Full story
Mining is making it in the Last Frontier
It is difficult not to be optimistic about the future of the mining industry in Alaska these days. Although the industry is still No. 2 – as compared to oil and gas – it remains lucrative, safe... — Updated 5/30/2019 Full story
Weekly Update
- EMX Royalty CEO discusses Goodpaster
- Fireweed eyes more zinc, new targets
- Kimberlite discovery at Gahcho Kué Mine
- IDM execs sign on as StrikePoint advisors
- GS West drives Golden Saddle expansion
- Glacial retreat bares Newmont Lake target
- Tahltan, Seabridge reach milestone pact
- Peak Gold sale ends, exploration revs up
- Unveiling high-grade B.C. nickel project
- Alaska rare earths project gets a nudge
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