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Alaska mines welcome higher gold prices
It is high summer in Alaska and the mining industry is busy breaking rocks, drilling holes, collecting baseline data, making upgrades to mine facilities and producing metal and coal across the... — Updated 2/4/2018
Mining Explorers 2015: Majors carry Alaska exploration
The owners of Alaska’s five large metal mines – Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo, Hecla Mining Company, Kinross Gold Corp, Teck Resources Ltd. and Coeur Mining Inc. – accounted for nearly half the US$92 m... — Updated 1/28/2018 Full story
Miners wrap up active year in Alaska
Over the past month, three of Alaska's large mines reported strong quarterly results; two projects in advanced permitting and pre-feasibility reported recent progress; and three exploration... — Updated 1/26/2018
Northern Empire refines Richardson targets
Northern Empire Resources Corp. Nov. 5 reported results from the first phase of its 2015 prospecting and sampling program at the 28,763-acre Richardson gold property in Interior Alaska. The work... — Updated 11/15/2015 Full story
Hilltop reconnaissance exceeds expectations
Northern Empire Resources Corp. and Sonoro Metals Corp. Oct. 22 reported that the second phase of 2015 exploration has expanded the area of gold mineralization at the Hilltop project located in... — Updated 11/1/2015
Winter a perennial surprise
By the time this summary reaches your eyes, termination dust (aka "snow") will have started to cover mineral projects across Alaska. At a recent project site visit, one of the project owner's... — Updated 9/27/2015 Full story
Partners expand Hilltop gold footprint
Northern Empire Resources Corp. and Sonoro Metals Corp. Aug. 10 said the initial phase of exploration at the Hilltop project has confirmed and expanded the known gold footprint on this property... — Updated 8/16/2015 Full story
Less may be more in turbulent down cycle
The world's mining industry has once again transmogrified itself in the face of changing global metals markets and investor expectations. In a recent Reuters report, several companies, including... — Updated 6/28/2015 Full story
First-pass Hilltop exploration complete
Northern Empire Resources Corp. and Sonoro Metals Corp. June 15 said they have completed the first phase of field work at the Hilltop Gold project located some 45 miles southeast of Fairbanks. The p... — Updated 6/21/2015 Full story
Northern Empire lays claim to Richardson
Northern Empire Resources Corp. has laid claim to Richardson, a 52,000-acre gold property in Alaska's Interior and has formed an alliance to begin exploring a segment of this vast parcel. Northern E... — Updated 4/12/2015 Full story
Exploration expenditures drop in 2014
The state of the world's exploration industry was recently summarized in SNL Metal & Mining's annual "World Exploration Trends" publication, released at the Prospectors and Developers Association... — Updated 3/29/2015 Full story
Fighting headwinds
Slipping metals prices and investors' ongoing reluctance to risk venture capital in the junior mining sector is hitting Alaska's mineral exploration sector hard; and the Far North state is not the... — Updated 3/29/2015 Full story
Richardson draws exploration funds
Sonoro Metals Corp. March 11 said it has signed a letter of intent to enter into an option agreement to acquire a 60 percent interest in Northern Empire Resources Corp.'s 7,840-acre Hilltop Gold... — Updated 3/22/2015
Mr. Gillam goes to Juneau
Most Alaskans have never heard of Robert B. Gillam, the self-made Anchorage money man who built from scratch an investment empire approaching $10 billion in financial assets under management. But Gillam recently emerged as a central figure in the... — Updated 2/26/2006
Mining news summary: Final tally suggests exploration expenditures for 2002 will come in at about the same or slightly higher than 2001
Information continues to trickle in from 2002 exploration programs around the state with the final tally suggesting exploration expenditures for 2002 will come in at about the same or slightly highe... — Updated 11/17/2002 Full story