Articles from the April 30, 2017 edition
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Substantial expansion of Arctic
Trilogy Metals Inc. April 25 reported that the Arctic deposit at its Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in Northwest Alaska now contains 2.4 billion pounds of copper and 3.4 billion lb of zinc in the indicated resource category, a roughly 40 percent... — Updated 3/14/2018
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Quaterra options Groundhog
There are good indications that large porphyry copper deposits may be found beyond the borders of the Pebble property held by Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Quaterra Resources Inc. has cut a deal... — Updated 1/16/2018
Skeena examines staged GJ-Spectrum mines
Skeena Resources Ltd. April 20 published results from a preliminary economic assessment that investigates the potential of combined development of its Spectrum and GJ properties in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia. The economic... — Updated 1/16/2018
Auryn has big plans for Nunavut in 2017
Auryn Resources Inc. April 20 reported that it has begun mobilizing fuel and supplies for an extensive summer exploration program at its Committee Bay gold project in Nunavut that includes 25,000 meters of drilling. In January, Goldcorp invested... — Updated 1/16/2018
Forecast brightens for Alaska mining
With winter programs winding down and summer efforts rapidly ramping up, it is becoming clear that 2017 will be a much more vigorous year for the Alaska mining industry than the 2013 to 2016 period.... — Updated 1/16/2018
Hecla's silver mining costs hit 5-year low
Hecla Mining Company April 20 reported that its Greens Creek Mine produced 1.9 million ounces of silver and 14,022 oz of gold during the first quarter of this year. While this is down from the 2.5 million oz of silver and 15,891 oz of gold... — Updated 1/16/2018
Ore difficulties hamper Red Dog
Teck Resources Ltd. April 25 reported the Red Dog Mine in Northwest Alaska produced 102,500 metric tons of zinc during the first quarter, a six percent drop compared to the same period last year. The company attributed this drop to challenges of... — Updated 1/16/2018
