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Banyan Gold President and CEO Tara Christie inspecting core.

Banyan reports consistent Powerline gold

Banyan Gold Corp. Sept. 6 announced the latest results from 13 holes that confirm consistency of gold mineralization within the southern portion of the Powerline deposit on the company's AurMac... — Updated 9/14/2023

 
An infographic showing the composition of an electric vehicle battery.

Alaska's crust: A battery to clean energy

For those in the know, Alaska's resources aren't just some surprise windfall for renewable energy technologies. While precious metals like gold and silver have been the primary focus of more than a... — Updated 8/24/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
ATAC Resources CEO Graham Downs at Rackla gold property, Yukon.

Hecla claims Rackla, ATAC now Cascadia

With the acquisition finalized, major invests in spin-out, leaving all parties satisfied. After weeks of deliberation, Hecla Mining Company has finalized the acquisition of ATAC Resources Ltd. and t... — Updated 7/27/2023

 
Aerial view of mill and other surface facilities at the Keno Hill silver mine.

Keno Hill start boosting Hecla silver

Silver production hits 7.9 million oz during first half of 2023; a 2.5M oz boost expected from Keno Hill to close out the year. Hecla Mining Company July 13 announced that the startup of its Keno... — Updated 7/27/2023

 
A copper mineralized outcrop at Cascadia Minerals’ Catch property.

Cascadia Catches high copper, gold grades

Cascadia Minerals Ltd. July 19 announced the results from prospecting and various surveys from the first phase of its 2023 Phase 1 exploration program at the Catch property in Yukon, Canada,... — Updated 7/20/2023

 
A map showing the remaining space between Powerline and Aurex Hill.

Banyan closes Powerline-Aurex Hill gap

Banyan Gold Corp. July 19 announced the results from the latest 25 drill holes from its ongoing 2023 exploration program at the company's AurMac property in Yukon, Canada, establishing that gold... — Updated 7/20/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Crew working on drill rig at Grande Portage’s Herbert Gold project.

Drills mobilized for Herbert Gold program

Grande Portage Resources Ltd. June 6 announced the start of its 2023 drilling program, which aims for 20,000 meters in 15 to 20 holes at the company's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska.... — Updated 6/8/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Drilling at Grande Portage's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska.

Grande Portage enlists drilling powerhouse

Grande Portage Resources Ltd. March 15 announced it has signed a drilling agreement with NASCO Industrial Services and Supply for its upcoming 2023 diamond drill program at the Herbert Gold project... — Updated 6/7/2023

 
Aerial photo of the camp at Banyan Gold’s AurMac property in Yukon.

Banyan expands AurMac to 6.2 million oz

Banyan Gold Corp. May 24 announced that it has added more than 2 million additional ounces to its AurMac project in the Yukon over the past year, elevating the current resource to 6.2 million oz of... — Updated 6/1/2023

 
An underground miner and drill at the Greens Creek silver mine in Alaska.

Hecla on pace for 17M oz silver in 2023

Starts 2023 strong with 4M oz from Greens Creek and Lucky Friday; 2.5M oz boost expected from Keno Hill to close out the year. Hecla Mining Company April 14 reported that record mill throughput at... — Updated 4/27/2023

 
 By Rose Ragsdale    News
Looking north at a placer gold mine in the valley draining Mount Hinton, Yukon.

Project generator makes bold moves

Strategic Metals Ltd., surely the most active project generator in northern Canada, recently reported substantial mineral exploration and transaction activities in 2022 and early 2023. This... — Updated 4/13/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
Pin in a map north of Great Slave Lake in Canada’s Northwest Territories.

Yellowknife emerging as EV metals hub

The Northwest Territories capital city of Yellowknife is emerging as a northern link in North America's electric vehicle supply chain. Already home to Canada's only rare earths mine, a... — Updated 4/10/2023 Full story

 
Geologist hiking through the Yukon plains in Summer.

Hecla, ATAC come to definitive agreement

Hecla Mining Company April 6 announced that after several weeks of deliberation, it has reached a definitive agreement to move forward with the purchase of ATAC Resources Ltd.'s Rackla and... — Updated 4/6/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
Silver bars and a balance scale with gold on one side and weights on the other.

North of 60 Mining M&A activity heats up

From competing offers for an exploration company with large and intriguing mineral projects in the Yukon, to the world's largest gold miner making a US$17 billion bid to buyout an Australian mining... — Updated 3/23/2023

 
Rainbow shines down over Banyan Gold's AurMac camp in Yukon, Canada.

Banyan begins 2023 drilling at AurMac

Banyan Gold Corp. March 6 announced the start of its 2023 exploration program at the company's AurMac property in Yukon, Canada, as well as the addition of Brad Thrall as technical advisor for... — Updated 3/23/2023

 
Technicians constructing a drill pad on the side of a slope.

ATAC extends LOI with Hecla another month

ATAC Resources Ltd. March 14 announced that it has extended the effective period of the letter of intent with Hecla Mining Company from the initial date of March 15 to April 14. Last month, ATAC... — Updated 3/16/2023

 
A bird's eye view of drill cores staged on pallets at Banyan's AurMac camp.

Final 2022 assays for Banyan's AurMac

Banyan Gold Corp. Feb. 27 announced the analytical results from the final 57 diamond drill holes from the company's 2022 drill program at AurMac, a massive influx that further establishes the viabil... — Updated 3/11/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Excavator loads gold-rich ore into a truck at Kinross Alaska's Fort Knox Mine.

Alaska mine production tops $4.5 billion

More gold, strong zinc prices helped push value higher; critical minerals could add a boost moving forward. Alaska mines produced approximately $4.51 billion worth of nonfuel minerals last year, a 1... — Updated 3/11/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Closeup of core with bonanza-grade silver, zinc, and lead mineralization.

Highest ever silver reserves for Hecla

With 50M oz from Keno Hill, Hecla's silver reserves top 240M oz in 2023. With the addition of the Keno Hill Mine in the Yukon, Hecla Mining Company now has more than 240 million ounces of silver in... — Updated 3/2/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
Closeup of highly mineralized half core from drilling at Eskay Creek in BC.

BC First Nations forge mining alliances

British Columbia's Golden Triangle is poised for a mining boom that raises the bar when it comes to achieving the higher environmental, social, and guidance expectations for companies that produce... — Updated 3/2/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Hecla employees leaving work after a day of mining.

ATAC acquiesces to Hecla's superior offer

ATAC Resources Ltd. and Hecla Mining Company Feb. 21 announced the mutual entering of a non-binding letter of intent for Hecla to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of ATAC. Less than a week... — Updated 2/23/2023

 
Workers at a drill pad at Banyan Gold's AurMac property in Yukon, Canada.

Banyan connects dots to expand AurMac

Looking to add to the 4 million ounces of gold it has already outlined at AurMac, Banyan Gold Corp.'s 2022 drill program systematically expanded the footprint of the Powerline and Aurex Hill... — Updated 2/10/2023

 
The crest of a rocky hill overlooking Alianza Minerals' Haldane silver project.

Alianza preps 2023 exploration at Haldane

Alianza Minerals Ltd. Jan. 30 reported an outline of the drilling and exploration activities it has planned for the Haldane silver project in the historic Keno District in the Yukon. Located about... — Updated 2/8/2023

 
An old mine cart on a rail outside the historic Keno Hill mine.

Hecla shows what makes it top silver maker

Keeping stride as the largest silver producer in North America, Hecla Mining Company not only reported its second-largest silver reserves in its 130-year history but also added a highly prospective... — Updated 2/2/2023 Full story

 
A helicopter sits on a drill pad on a highly mineralized mountain in the Yukon.

Gold, silver lure pack to Yukon in 2022

Though effects of the COVID-19 pandemic lingered, mineral explorers rushed to the Yukon like moths to a flame during 2022. Mining's most daring sector rallied to generate the busiest field season... — Updated 2/2/2023 Full story

 

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