North of 60 Mining News - The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North

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

May 10, 2022, celebrates the ninth annual Alaska Mining Day. Established in 2013, Alaska Mining Day was created through legislation sponsored by Sen. Cathy Giessel, R-Anchorage, "to recognize and... — Updated 5/12/2022

As a mineral exploration company that embraces new technology, Triumph Gold Corp. has leveraged the power of artificial intelligence to transform the massive amount of data generated from years of... — Updated 1/26/2022

Triumph Gold Corp. Nov. 24 announced that four holes drilled this summer has expanded the WAu zone within the Revenue deposit on the company's Freegold Mountain copper-gold project in the Yukon.... — Updated 12/2/2021

Triumph Gold Corp. June 29 announced the start of a comprehensive exploration program focused on expanding and upgrading resources and developing zones of mineralization outside the deposit areas... — Updated 7/8/2021

The primary goal of Triumph Gold Corp.'s 2020 exploration program was to advance underexplored, near-surface gold targets of the Freegold Mountain project in the Yukon. Over the years, Triumph has... — Updated 1/18/2021

Triumph Gold Corp. March 2 reported impressive gold and silver grades from sampling along the 3,700-meter-long Irene-Goldstar corridor on its road accessible Freegold Mountain project in the Yukon.... — Updated 9/26/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. Feb. 11 announced the first updated mineral resource estimates for the Freegold Mountain gold-copper-silver project in the Yukon since the end of 2014. Over the years, Triumph... — Updated 9/26/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. Dec. 11 said the results from the final three holes of its 2019 drill program at Freegold Mountain continue to provide compelling evidence for a large porphyry related... — Updated 9/26/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. Oct. 2 announced the retirement of Paul Reynolds, who served as president and CEO of the Yukon-based mineral exploration company for the past five years. Former Triumph Gold Vice... — Updated 9/26/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. Sept. 12 reported that this year's deep drilling program has encountered the buried porphyry gold-copper mineralization being targeted at the first of three areas being tested on... — Updated 9/26/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. June 18 announced the start of a drill program targeting a buried copper-gold porphyry target that has not been previously tested by drilling at the Freegold Mountain project in... — Updated 9/25/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. is making significant, new strides toward unlocking the geological secrets of Freegold Mountain, a district-scale property that could produce one of the richest copper-gold... — Updated 9/25/2020

Western Copper and Gold Corp. April 8 reported that the Yukon government and Little Salmon-Carmacks First Nation have reached an agreement for the proposed Carmacks bypass, the first section of a... — Updated 9/25/2020

Triumph Gold Corp.'s 2018 surface sampling provides further evidence that the already large gold-copper deposits outlined so far at its Freegold Mountain project in the Yukon may be just portions... — Updated 9/25/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. Oct. 16 said that bedrock exposed from placer gold mining has revealed new copper-gold-zinc-lead showings in two streams cutting across the road accessible, Freegold Mountain... — Updated 9/25/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. Sept. 12 reported that drilling has cut long sections of gold-rich porphyry-style mineralization in the Blue Sky zone on at the road accessible, Freegold Mountain project in the... — Updated 9/25/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. July 11 announced that it has raised C$5.1 million via a private placement financing that included participation by Goldcorp Inc., Palisade Global Investments Ltd. and a Hong Kong... — Updated 9/25/2020

Though mineral exploration in Yukon Territory this year lagged the pace seen in 2018, mine development projects advanced at a steady clip in 2019, while several past-producing mines moved toward res... — Updated 8/14/2020

The two mega-mergers that hit the gold mining sector early in 2019 – Barrick Gold Corp. combining with Randgold Resources Ltd. and Newmont Mining Corp. acquiring Goldcorp Inc. – is forever cha... — Updated 8/14/2020

Triumph Gold Corp. focused its 2019 drill program on testing buried copper-gold porphyry targets not previously targeted on its Freegold Mountain project in the Yukon. Over the years, Triumph has... — Updated 8/14/2020

More than three dozen explorers chased lucrative mineral deposits in Yukon Territory in 2017 and most of these junior and senior companies returned to the northern jurisdiction this year to take... — Updated 3/1/2019

The proposed combination of Newmont Mining Corp. and Goldcorp Inc. has raised questions about the future of the companies' gold assets in the Yukon and investments in other junior mining companies a... — Updated 1/25/2019

Goldcorp Inc.’s half-a-billion-dollar purchase of Kaminak Gold Corp. and the Coffee Gold project in Yukon Territory in 2016 marked a major shift for North of 60 mining explorers. Junior mining e... — Updated 1/24/2018

As some of the world's biggest gold miners nab exciting plays that turned up across Yukon Territory during the past decade, Yukon's mining explorers continue to seek the next generation of mine... — Updated 1/24/2018