Articles from the August 1, 2018 edition
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Dead cat bounce for Alaska mining?
Although the Alaska mineral industry is in better health in the middle of 2018 than it has been in the last five years, the spirited recovery that was in progress in the first quarter of the year... — Updated 9/25/2020 Full story
TerraX explores new Yellowknife gold zones
TerraX Minerals Inc. July 25 said its summer field program has extended gold zones on its Yellowknife City Gold project in Northwest Territories. This 771.6-square-kilometer project is divided into... — Updated 9/25/2020
More stellar copper cut at Alaska Range
PolarX Ltd. July 24 reported that drilling at its Alaska Range project continues to cut stellar visible copper mineralization beyond the Zackly skarn deposit. A 13-hole drill program carried out in... — Updated 9/25/2020
Osisko steps up the pace at Pine Point
Osisko Metals Inc. July 24 announced plans to step up the pace of its already aggressive drill program at the Pine Point zinc project in Northwest Territories. "It's our intention to keep moving... — Updated 9/25/2020
IDM explores Red Mountain's Lost Valley
IDM Mining Ltd. July 24 reported high-grade gold and silver results from trenching at the Money Rock zone at the Lost Valley target, which is about 4,000 meters south of the resource at the company'... — Updated 9/25/2020
Territory stumbles in race for riches
Northwest Territories may fall behind Canada's two other territories in mining activity in the near-future, but projects underway in the northern jurisdiction hold substantial promise for mid- to... — Updated 9/25/2020
Teck takes the exploration lead at Lik
Solitario Zinc Corp. July 23 reported that Teck Resources Ltd. has begun a field program at Lik, a high-grade zinc project near the Red Dog Mine in Northwest Alaska. Solitario gained a 50 percent... — Updated 9/25/2020
Cobalt may be a Trilogy "game changer"
Trilogy Metals Inc. July 20 filed a technical report that includes the 77 million pounds of cobalt resource outlined so far at the Bornite project in Northwest Alaska. "Now that we have filed the... — Updated 9/25/2020
Critical Minerals Alaska – Tungsten
Extremely hard and with the highest melting point of all the elements on the periodic table, tungsten is a vital ingredient to a wide-range of industrial and military applications, yet none of this... — Updated 9/25/2020
Risk of abandonment of claims continues
About 26 months ago, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources announced its intention to modify the regulations concerning the location of mining claims on state land. The process of amending... — Updated 7/26/2018 Full story
