Articles from the April 3, 2016 edition
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Death by 1,000 paper cuts
Miners see mountains of federal regulations standing between them and the development of Alaska’s unparalleled mineral wealth. In the recently published Fraser Institute Survey of Mining C... — Updated 1/28/2018 Full story
Cleaner, cheaper electricity could be coming to Kensington
The Alaska House of Representatives March 28 unanimously passed legislation that paves the way for more affordable energy in Southeast Alaska. House Bill 143, introduced by Rep. Cathy Muñoz, R-Juneau, authorizes the Alaska Industrial Development... — Updated 1/13/2018
Australia-based junior expands its new VMS project in Alaska
White Rock Minerals Ltd. March 28 said it has significantly expanded its Red Mountain volcanogenic massive sulphide project in the Bonnifield District of central Alaska by adding 85 mining claims... — Updated 4/3/2016
Alaska mines eye higher metals prices
Long, grueling, arduous, treacherous and painful are among the many adjectives, and sometimes expletives, used to describe the mining sector's nearly four-year bear market that is showing signs it... — Updated 4/3/2016 Full story
AME BC applauds proposed federal mining incentives
The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia March 23 said it welcomes incentives in Canada's 2016 budget that assist mineral explorers and developers in British Columbia, which... — Updated 4/3/2016
Partners hit brakes on Schaft Creek development
Copper Fox Metals Inc. March 30 said the Schaft Creek Joint Venture - Copper Fox (25 percent) and Teck Resources Ltd. (75 percent) have budgeted C$700,000 for the 2016 work program at the Schaft... — Updated 4/3/2016
BCGold deal for Gorilla project in Yukon crumbles
BCGold Corp. March 28 said it will not be acquiring the Wels gold property in western Yukon Territory. In January, BCGold had entered into an agreement with Gorilla Minerals Corp. to acquire full... — Updated 4/3/2016
Sabina continues explorer-developer transformation
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. March 25 reported the realization of several critical milestones for the Nunavut-focused precious metals exploration company, while still conserving cash. "As planned,... — Updated 4/3/2016 Full story