Articles from the December 30, 2012 edition
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Replacement cost of gold startles
I finally found something I have been thinking about for a long time but had not seen discussed in detail. We have all seen summaries of the declining rate of discoveries for new mineral deposits and have heard about the steadily increasing cost... — Updated 12/30/2012
Alaska's miners lose a valued friend
There are those who walk among us who move the earth with a simple smile. One such being was the late David Stone, whose untimely passing on Nov. 20, 2012 leaves us with a hole in our hearts.... — Updated 12/30/2012 Full story
Coffee resource pegged at 3.24M oz gold
Kaminak Gold Corp. Dec. 13 reported a maiden NI 43-101-compliant inferred mineral resource estimate for its Coffee Gold Project in west-central Yukon Territory of 3.236 million ounces of gold contained in 64 million metric tons, grading 1.56 grams... — Updated 12/30/2012
Geopolitics trump geology in Fairbanks
FAIRBANKS - In contrast to the geology, geochemistry and geophysics that dominates discussions at most mining conventions, geopolitics grabbed the limelight at the 2012 Alaska Strategic and... — Updated 12/30/2012
Junior finds more uranium at Angilak
Kivalliq Energy Corp. recently completed a successful uranium exploration season at its Angilak Property located 225 kilometers (140 miles) southwest of Baker Lake, Nunavut and reported plans to resume work on the project in 2013. "We had one of... — Updated 12/30/2012
Territory sees spurt in mining activity
A challenging economic climate in 2012 failed to impede growth in mining activity in Northwest Territories. As miners struggled to fund their work programs, numerous companies managed to plow ahead in the wake of regulatory improvements, advancing... — Updated 12/30/2012
Minerals critical to restoring luster
Mining, by definition, is an environmentally invasive practice of digging holes in the earth to extract the minerals found therein. This reality, coupled with a historical legacy of leaving... — Updated 12/30/2012 Full story
Graphite Creek grabs world-class title
Graphite One Resources Inc. has tapped a vast graphite deposit in Northwest Alaska that rivals the top tier of graphitic carbon projects around the globe. Graphite Creek, as this emerging... — Updated 12/30/2012
