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Cat dozer and Hitachi excavator work on the Tetlin Road.

Contango obtains $65M to build Manh Choh

Contango ORE Inc. May 18 reported that it has secured a loan of up to US$70 million to fund its share of the construction, operation, and other expenses required to achieve the first gold pour at... — Updated 5/18/2023 Full story

 
An operator standing at a control panel is dwarfed by the spinning mills.

Fort Knox off to a good start in 2023

Kinross Gold Corp. May 9 reported that its Fort Knox Mine in Alaska produced 65,404 ounces of gold during the first quarter of 2023, which is a 33% drop from the 87,061 oz produced during the previo... — Updated 5/18/2023

 
Articulating trucks, dozer, and compactor upgrade road during fall in Alaska.

Contango reaches $70M finance agreement

Contango ORE Inc. March 20 announced that it has entered into an agreement with two financial institutions to arrange a US$70 million loan to help fund the company's portion of expenses to reach... — Updated 4/8/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Molten gold being poured into bars at Kinross Alaska’s Fort Knox Mine.

Gold and ESG honors for Kinross Alaska

Kinross Alaska gold output rises; restoration of fish habitat near Hope supports company ESG strategy. Continuing a steady rise in annual gold output, Kinross Gold Corp.'s Fort Knox Mine produced... — Updated 3/2/2023

 
Looking down at a grid of trails established during drilling at Manh Choh.

From CORE assets to Alaska gold mines

Contango ORE Inc. Feb. 6 reported that development of the Manh Choh gold mine in Alaska remains on track to begin commercial production in the second half of next year and an updated and expanded... — Updated 2/17/2023

 
Stack of large gold bars from the Gil deposit at the Fort Knox Mine in Alaska.

Golden potential, critical opportunities

Gold dominates Alaska mineral exploration, but a critical shift arises. Since the discovery of gold in what is now the Alaska capital city of Juneau, prospectors, geologists, and fortune seekers hav... — Updated 2/2/2023 Full story

 
Mining truck hauls gold ore against a backdrop of yellow fall foliage in Alaska.

Kinross' Alaska gold strategy takes shape

With the official decision to move forward with development of the Manh Choh Mine in eastern Alaska, Kinross Gold Corp. has taken a large step forward toward executing its strategy to leverage the... — Updated 1/18/2023 Full story

 
Truck dumps gravel to be leveled and compacted for the Manh Choh road.

Contango ORE sees 2023 as pivotal year

Contango ORE Inc. Dec. 23 announced that it has raised US$5.6 million through a private placement to help fund the company's 30% interest in the development costs at Manh Choh until it can arrange... — Updated 1/18/2023

 
Crews set up drill at end of underground workings at Lucky Shot mine.

A pipeline of CORE Alaska gold assets

As an Alaska-based mineral explorer that is listed on the NYSE American stock exchange and involved with advancing two gold mines toward production, Contango ORE Inc., commonly referred to simply... — Updated 1/18/2023 Full story

 
Wesley Earl Dunkle's flight logbook at the Alaska Aviation Museum.

Alaska still feels the work of Wesley Dunkle

As we honor tradition and significant achievement toward mining, mineral exploration, or all-around trailblazing in Alaska, there are many individuals who have been immortalized through the Alaska... — Updated 12/3/2022

 
Mining truck hauls gold ore against a backdrop of yellow fall foliage in Alaska.

Fort Knox posts another strong quarter

Kinross Gold Corp. Nov. 9 reported another quarter of strong production at its Fort Knox gold mine in Alaska. During the third quarter, Kinross' Alaska operation produced 75,522 ounces of gold,... — Updated 11/17/2022

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
An aerial view of the Peak Gold deposit at Manh Choh during fall in Alaska.

Kinross greenlights Manh Choh gold mine

With the recently completed feasibility study showing an economically robust project, Kinross Gold Corp. has officially decided to move forward with developing a mine at the Manh Choh gold-silver... — Updated 8/4/2022

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Geologists, investors, and executives standing on a rock outcrop at Manh Choh.

Contango ORE eyes golden milestones

With an earlier than expected feasibility study on its way for Manh Choh, drilling started at Lucky Shot, and the addition of geologist Curt Freeman to its board of directors, Contango ORE Inc. has... — Updated 7/28/2022

 
Excavator loading ore into haul truck at Kinross Alaska’s Fort Knox gold mine.

Fort Knox gold production drops during Q1

Kinross Gold Corp. May 10 reported that its Fort Knox Mine in Alaska produced 54,803 ounces of gold during the first quarter of 2022, which is nearly a 26% drop from the 73,830 oz produced during th... — Updated 6/2/2022

 
Visitors stand on at outlook at Kinross Gold and Contango Manh Choh project.

$20M raised for CORE Alaska gold projects

Contango ORE Inc. April 9 announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to raise US$20 million through the issuance of debenture, an unsecured loan that can be converted into shares, to... — Updated 4/28/2022

 
Manh Choh gold map Alaska DOT trucking Tetlin to Fairbanks

Alaska DOT to study Manh Choh transport

Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities March 25 announced that it will perform an independent analysis of the route between the proposed Manh Choh gold mine near the community... — Updated 4/14/2022

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
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Peak Gold JV slows plans at Manh Choh

With inflation pushing costs higher and billions of dollars of COVID relief and infrastructure spending flowing into Alaska from Washington D.C., creating a competitive market for construction... — Updated 3/4/2022

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Fort Knox Gil-Sourdough Kinross Gold Alaska fourth-quarter Q4 2021 Manh Choh

Fort Knox gold output remains strong

With the Gil-Sourdough satellite deposit now delivering ore to the mill, the upward trend of gold production at Kinross Gold Corp.'s Fort Knox Mine in Alaska continues into 2022. During the fourth... — Updated 3/4/2022

 
Lucky Show Contango ORE Willow Creek Mining District Robert Lee Hatcher map

Willow Creek Mining District revisited

Roughly a 90-minute drive from Anchorage, it can be easy to miss Willow as one makes their way northbound. The view of Denali on the horizon, perhaps a visit to the Princess Lodge or a journey to... — Updated 3/3/2022 Full story

 

Exploring Alaska's golden mining future

While copper has the potential to be a major contributor to Alaska's economic future, this "new oil" of the low-carbon economy will be hard-pressed to beat out the old money being produced at... — Updated 2/24/2022 Full story

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Contango ORE map Manh Choh gold mine Alaska Lucky Shot Peak Gold Joint Venture

Contango ORE well situated for 2022

Capping off a successful year of mine predevelopment activities at its 30%-owned Manh Choh gold mine project in Interior Alaska and acquisition of the historic high-grade Lucky Shot gold mine... — Updated 2/3/2022

 
Kinross Gold Avalon Development Tetlin Fort Knox Fairbanks Mining District Gil

Kinross Alaska opens first mine, seeks more

Kinross Gold Corp.'s strategy to leverage the underutilized 14-million-metric-ton-per-year mill and enormous tailings storage capacity at its Fort Knox gold mine to process higher-grade ore from... — Updated 1/26/2022 Full story

 
Contango ORE CORE Alaska gold miner Data Mine North of 60 Mining News

From explorer to CORE Alaska gold miner

President and CEO Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse has positioned Contango ORE Inc. to be the next gold producing company in Alaska and has added projects that deepen the pipeline for this unique exploration... — Updated 1/26/2022 Full story

 
Alaska copper mines NANA Pebble Limited Partnership Millrock Exploration PolarX

The emerging new oil pipeline in Alaska

Goldman Sachs' declaration that "copper is the new oil" may serve as a foreshadowing of Alaska's economic future, one that is not so heavily reliant on the revenues from petroleum flowing from the... — Updated 1/26/2022 Full story

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Valhalla Metals Ambler Mining District Arctic Mine SolidusGold TSX Venture

All will soon be able to buy into Valhalla

Valhalla Metals Inc., a privately held junior mining company focused on the exploration of the Sun and Smucker properties in Alaska's Ambler Mining District, may soon have easier access to funding... — Updated 12/9/2021

 

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