Photos from: Alaska's minerals – a national imperative



Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski at Alaska’s Minerals summit in Fairbanks.Rock sample with gold chalcopyrite and green copper oxidation.Red Dog zinc mine camp and processing plant buildings reflect off a pond.Piles of praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium, and gadolinium.Map showing many critical mineral deposits and occurrences found across Alaska.

NANA Corp.

Located on land owned by NANA, the Alaska Native corporation for Northwest Alaska, Teck Resources' Red Dog Mine produces 4% of the world's zinc, along with lead, silver, and germanium.



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