Articles from the February 1, 2018 edition
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Critical Minerals Alaska – Graphite
Graphite is among the 23 metals and minerals the U.S. Geological Survey deemed critical to "the national economy and national security of the United States" in a December report, "Critical Mineral... — Updated 9/24/2020
Sabina gets C$66M boost from Chinese miner
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. Jan. 22 announced the closing of a C$66.1 million financing that involved Zhaojin International Mining Co. acquiring 24.93 million Sabina Gold shares at C$2.65 each. As a result of this investment, the China-based gold... — Updated 9/24/2020
North Arrow grows Mel to blanket diamond find
North Arrow Minerals Inc. Jan. 22 reported that it has significantly expanded its Mel property in Nunavut to encompass a new diamond-bearing kimberlite field it discovered last year. During its... — Updated 9/24/2020
White Gold results in; updated resource next
White Gold Corp. Jan. 19 reported that results from the final 13 holes drilled at its White Gold property in 2017 confirm the continuity of the Golden Saddle and Arc deposits, and indicate the gold... — Updated 9/24/2020
UG drill cuts 3.8m of 2.9 oz/t gold at Snip
Skeena Resources Ltd. Jan. 23 reported high-grade gold results from another nine underground holes drilled at its Snip project in the Golden Triangle region of northwestern British Columbia. The... — Updated 9/24/2020
Smooth startup for Brucejack gold mine
High-grade underground gold mines have a lot of moving parts and ramping a new one up to commercial production is a period often interrupted by downtime as the operator finds things not working... — Updated 9/24/2020
Good time to be in Alaskan mineral sector
As we transition from 2017 into 2018, the weight of evidence pointing to a long-awaited mining industry up-tick is being trumpeted from every financial institution, brokerage house and mining... — Updated 9/24/2020
It's time to unpack your rock hammers
With the holidays in the rear view mirror and the convention season half-way over, mining operators in Alaska, big and small, are processing their paperwork for the upcoming field season. The major... — Updated 9/24/2020
Auracle sees new Pyramid zones
CopperBank Resources Corp. Jan. 22 said a 3D radar model carried out by Auracle Geospatial Science Inc. has turned up some interesting new targets for the 2018 drill programs at the company's... — Updated 9/24/2020
Shorty Creek porphyry continues to grow
Freegold Ventures Ltd. Jan. 22 reported that results from its 2017 drill program at Shorty Creek continue to confirm the size potential of this large porphyry copper project in Interior Alaska.... — Updated 9/24/2020