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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
Priority copper targets north of Pebble
Quaterra Resources Inc. Jan. 9 reported that a geophysical survey carried out on its Groundhog property in Southwest Alaska has identified 19 porphyry copper-gold targets. Groundhog is a... — Updated 9/26/2020
Alaska's topsy-turvy exploration season
As the rest of the country suffers through the Dog Days of summer, Alaska is approaching the end of a topsy-turvy summer season that saw unseasonably hot, dry weather in some parts of the state duri... — Updated 9/26/2020 Full story
Copper exploration at Groundhog resumes
Quaterra Resources Inc. Aug. 26 announced the start of a 1,500-line-kilometer ZTEM (z-axis tipper electromagnetic) geophysical survey at Groundhog, a 40,000-acre property that covers a northern exte... — Updated 9/26/2020
Good time to be in Alaskan mineral sector
As we transition from 2017 into 2018, the weight of evidence pointing to a long-awaited mining industry up-tick is being trumpeted from every financial institution, brokerage house and mining... — Updated 9/24/2020 Full story
Mining Explorers 2017: Alaska's $360 billion potential
Three world-class deposits in Alaska – Pebble, Donlin Gold and Livengood – are far enough advanced to be considered beyond the exploration stage but not quite ready to break ground on development. T... — Updated 1/24/2018 Full story
Quaterra options Groundhog
There are good indications that large porphyry copper deposits may be found beyond the borders of the Pebble property held by Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Quaterra Resources Inc. has cut a deal... — Updated 1/16/2018
Recovery takes center stage in Alaska
If there is anyone still on the fence wondering if the minerals industry has started a recovery from the doldrums of the past four years, this month’s mineral industry activity in Alaska should s... — Updated 1/15/2018
Majors drive mineral industry revival
At a recent mining industry panel discussion at the Western States Land Commissioners Association meeting in Anchorage, I was asked if the recent upturn in activity in the Alaska mining industry... — Updated 1/14/2018 Full story
Mining Explorers 2015: Marching Klaza toward development
Five years of systematic exploration has identified nine parallel zones rich in gold and silver at Rockhaven Resources Ltd.'s Klaza property in southern Yukon Territory that are beginning to look... — Updated 11/1/2015 Full story
Rockhaven consolidates Klaza land position
Rockhaven Resources Ltd. July 14 reported the addition of 868 mineral claims to its Klaza gold-silver property in southern Yukon Territory. This major expansion is the result of four separate... — Updated 7/19/2015 Full story
New JV chases copper, gold near Pebble
Kijik Corp. and Alaska Earth Sciences Inc. Dec. 30 announced the formation of Chuchuna Minerals Company, a joint venture partnership to advance exploration at the Groundhog copper-gold project, situated immediately north of the Pebble project in... — Updated 1/11/2015 Full story
EPA study has implications beyond Pebble
Though the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency emphatically denies it has predetermined whether to exercise its authority under Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act to prohibit or restrict... — Updated 5/27/2012 Full story
2010 Mining Explorers: Beyond the colossal Pebble deposit
As the Pebble Limited Partnership approaches the completion of an extensive feasibility study for the Pebble Project, it is investigating the Southwest Alaska property beyond the bounds of the 80.6... — Updated 10/31/2010 Full story
In-depth Pebble study nears completion
PEBBLE - Pebble Partnership CEO John Shively opened his June 21 presentation to the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Make it Monday Forum with the query, "How many people here have heard of the Pebble... — Updated 7/25/2010