Articles from the June 1, 2018 edition
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Critical Alaska geological maps needed
One of the most common complaints I hear from companies and individuals working in the mineral industry in Alaska is our deplorable lack of modern, usable-scale digital geophysical and geologic... — Updated 9/25/2020
Colomac metallurgy encourages Nighthawk
Nighthawk Gold Corp. May 22 said preliminary metallurgical testing on material from the Colomac gold project on its Indin Lake property in Northwest Territories returned favorable recoveries for... — Updated 9/25/2020
Aben to follow-up on Forrest Kerr discovery
Aben Resources Ltd. May 23 said it plans to undertake a 5,000-meter drill program this year at its Forrest Kerr gold property located in northwestern British Columbia`s Golden Triangle region.... — Updated 9/25/2020
CIRI says no to "Yes for Salmon"
Cook Inlet Region Inc., also known as CIRI, May 21 informed shareholders that its board of directors oppose "Yes for Salmon," a ballot initiative slated to be put before Alaska voters during the... — Updated 9/25/2020
Foundation for Lucky Strike in the Yukon
Goldstrike Resources Ltd. May 22 said it is mobilizing for the 2018 exploration program at Lucky Strike and other properties it holds in Yukon's White Gold District. This year's exploration will... — Updated 9/25/2020
More diamonds boost Chidliak PEA
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. May 23 published an updated preliminary economic assessment at Chidliak that shows a substantial increase in the diamonds recovered and financial returns from an initial... — Updated 9/25/2020
The definitive list
In an initial move to implement President Donald Trump's strategy to break the United States' growing reliance on foreign countries for minerals and metals vital to its security and economy, the... — Updated 9/25/2020
35 minerals critical to the United States
In a report published in December, the United States Geological Survey defined critical minerals as non-fuel minerals or mineral materials essential to the economic and national security of the... — Updated 9/25/2020
Critical Minerals Alaska – Cobalt
Cobalt is an essential ingredient to optimizing the performance of batteries in the growing number of electric vehicles on global highways, yet essentially none of this battery metal is mined in... — Updated 9/25/2020
Cheechakos keep coming into the country
Undoubtedly, one of the most fun parts of my vocation is introducing Cheechakos to mining in Alaska. Obviously, even the most experienced miners in the state can, and often do, get cross-wise with... — Updated 6/8/2018