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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
Pogo discoveries excite exploration team
While Pogo has surpassed its original life expectancy of 10 years and 3 million ounces of gold, the air of excitement emanating from the miners, geologists and management indicates that mining is ju... — Updated 9/24/2020
Alaska exploration trends north ... slowly
Thanks largely to increased investments from Aussie mining explorers, mineral exploration spending across Alaska topped US$100 million in 2018. This is well above the roughly US$95 million invested... — Updated 3/1/2019
Global miners explore Alaska's Interior
A group of diverse global-scale mining companies hailing from Australia, Japan, and the United States are quietly exploring a relatively small region of Alaska's Interior. Two of these... — Updated 2/4/2018
Pogo District heats up
As gold exploration cools globally, the search for the precious metal is once again heating up in the larger Pogo Mine region of Interior Alaska. One of the reasons this region continues to be a... — Updated 2/4/2018
New "GAME" in Alaska
Great American Minerals Exploration Inc. has closed a landmark option agreement with Sumitomo Metal Mining that consolidates the Monte Cristo and Uncle Sam gold properties into a single 55,465-acre... — Updated 2/4/2018
Alaska mines celebrate
Anniversary celebrations, golden milestones and rising metals prices are providing Alaska's metal miners with plenty to cheer about in 2016. Roughly 1 million ounces of gold will be mined in Alaska... — Updated 2/3/2018
Mining Explorers 2016: Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC
Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC - a joint venture between Japanese firms Sumitomo Metal Mining Company (85 percent) and Sumitomo Corp. (15 percent) -budgeted roughly US$10 million to continue to expand upon the high-grade gold zones at and around... — Updated 2/3/2018
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 U... — Updated 1/28/2018
On frozen ground
While the mineral exploration season in Interior Alaska typically runs from the time the ground dries in the spring, usually mid-May, until snow and cold weather make logistics too cumbersome and... — Updated 1/15/2018
Alaska mines eye higher metals prices
Long, grueling, arduous, treacherous and painful are among the many adjectives, and sometimes expletives, used to describe the mining sector's nearly four-year bear market that is showing signs it... — Updated 4/3/2016
Pogo celebrates 10 years
On Jan. 12, 2006, the first ore from high-grade underground gold reserves was fed into the mill at the Pogo Mine located near the community of Delta Junction in Alaska's Interior region. Ten years,... — Updated 1/31/2016
Mining Explorers 2015: Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. (85 percent); Sumitomo Corp. (15 percent) General Manager: Chris Kennedy Senior Mine Geologist: Dave Larimer Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC - a joint venture between Japanese firms Sumitomo Metal Mining Company (85 percent... — Updated 11/1/2015
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
Mining Explorers 2014: SMM Pogo invests in golden future
Continuing its success in finding new deposits of high-grade gold in the shadow of the mill at the Pogo Mine located in Interior Alaska, Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo - a joint venture between... — Updated 11/2/2014
Mining Explorers 2013: Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC
President, Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo: Katsuya Tanaka Pogo General Manager: Chris Kennedy Pogo Geology Manager: Ken Puchlik Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC - a joint venture between Japanese firms Sumitomo Metal Mining Company (85 percent) and... — Updated 11/3/2013
Mining Explorers 2011: Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC
President: Nori Ushirone Pogo General Manager: Chris Kennedy Pogo Chief Geologist: Paul Jensen Looking beyond just replacing the more than 1,000 ounces of gold per day that it is recovering at its Pogo Mine, Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC - a... — Updated 11/6/2011
2010 Mining Explorers: Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC
Privately held company President: Nori Ushirone Pogo General Manager: Todd Roth Pogo Chief Geologist: Paul Jensen Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC, an 85/15 partnership between Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and Sumitomo Corp. is boosting the gold... — Updated 10/31/2010