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 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Helicopter picking up core from drill rig at Ellis Zone.

HighGold drills high-grade at Ellis Zone

HighGold Mining Inc. Sept. 6 reported another spectacular gold intercept in the initial batch of assays from the 2023 drill program at its Johnson Tract polymetallic project in Southcentral Alaska.... — Updated 11/17/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
A rainbow at sunset over a drill pad with Mount Illiamna in the distance.

HighGold sweeps through 2023 drilling

HighGold Mining Inc. Aug. 22 provided an update on the 2023 exploration and development program at the company's Johnson Tract property in Southcentral Alaska, showcasing the methodical efficiency w... — Updated 11/17/2023

 
Two-track pioneer road cuts across the Flat gold property in Southwest Alaska.

Tectonic Metals expands Flat gold project

Tectonic Metals Inc. Oct. 30 announced that it has expanded Flat through staking of state mining claims and an option on two claim blocks north of the 91,620-acre gold project in the Kuskokwim Miner... — Updated 11/16/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Drill pad nestled in the crags of a rocky hill.

Grande Portage steadily expands resource

Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Oct. 31 announced the results from the next three holes of its 6,500-meter drill program at the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Located 16 miles (25... — Updated 11/16/2023

 
Closeup of mineralized core from drilling in the Eureka Zone at Nikolai.

Remarkably consistent Eureka Zone nickel

Assays from first four holes return 0.34% Ni-eq over 300-meter widths. Alaska Energy Metals Corp. Oct. 30 reported that assays from two more holes at Nikolai further confirm the remarkable... — Updated 11/16/2023

 
Aerial view of an exploration camp at the Sun VMS project in Alaska.

Drilling shows Sun expansion potential

Valhalla Metals Inc. Oct. 30 reported that all four step-out holes drilled this year at its Sun project in the World Class Ambler Mining District of Northwest Alaska cut significant zones of volcano... — Updated 11/16/2023

 
Map of 2023 and past holes drilled at Dolphin-Cleary deposit at Golden Summit.

Freegold cuts VG at exploration targets

Freegold Ventures Ltd. Oct. 23 reported that its 2023 drilling continues to trace gold mineralization to the north and west of the 19.7-million-ounce Dolphin-Cleary deposit at Golden Summit and is... — Updated 11/10/2023

 
A drill rig tests for nickel and associated metals on a summer day in Alaska.

Alaska Energy Metals affirms Eureka nickel

First two holes cut thick nickel sulfide zones expected at Eureka, and bonus mineralized zone. Alaska Energy Metals Corp. Oct. 16 reported that assays from its first two drill holes at Nikolai confi... — Updated 11/2/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
A rainbow shines down over the Palmer project camp in Alaska.

First assays for American Pacific's Palmer

American Pacific Mining Corp. Oct. 18 announced the initial results from its finished 2023 field program at its Palmer copper-zinc project in Southeast Alaska. Located in the Porcupine Mining... — Updated 11/2/2023

 
Looking toward shore from atop the barge loader at the DTMS port in Alaska.

Equipment issues slow Red Dog zinc output

Teck Resources Ltd. Oct. 24 reported that equipment failures at Red Dog impacted third-quarter production at this world-class zinc mine in Northwest Alaska. Over the three months ending Sept. 30,... — Updated 10/26/2023

 
Drill tests resource expansion target at the Golden Summit project in Alaska.

Golden Summit's westward expansion

Freegold Ventures Ltd. Oct. 11 reported that high-grade gold intercepts cut in holes drilled west of Dolphin-Cleary demonstrate the expansion potential of this 19.7-million-ounce gold deposit on... — Updated 10/20/2023

 
A driller preps core at a drill rig surrounded with fall colors in Alaska.

American Pacific tests new Palmer target

American Pacific Mining Corp. Oct. 4 announced that it is wrapping up the 2023 field program at Palmer with roughly 500 meters of drilling to test a new target on this advanced-staged... — Updated 10/19/2023

 
Closeup of mills turning at the Pogo gold mine in Alaska.

Pogo on pace for 250,000 oz gold in 2023

Northern Star Resources Ltd. Oct. 19 reported that its Pogo Mine in Alaska produced 61,817 ounces of gold during the third quarter of calendar year 2023. Over the first nine months of this year,... — Updated 10/19/2023

 
Map of Felix Gold exploration project in the Fairbanks Mining District, Alaska.

High-grade antimony at Treasure Creek

Felix Gold drills up to 28% antimony, including 6.1m of 13% Sb at project near Fairbanks, AK Felix Gold Ltd. Oct. 19 reported that assays from the 2023 drill program at the NW Array target returned... — Updated 10/19/2023

 
Geologist samples an outcrop of brick red rock along a stream in Alaska.

Trilogy finds zinc-rich zone at Helpmejack

Trilogy Metals Inc. Sept. 27 reported that stream sediment and rock sampling has identified two zinc-enriched volcanogenic massive sulfide targets on the Helpmejack project toward the eastern end... — Updated 10/5/2023

 
A large dragline digs rock off coal seams at the Usibelli mine in Alaska.

Usibelli workers hit safety milestone

Usibelli Coal Mine Sept. 7 celebrated 1,000 consecutive days without a lost time accident. The fact that this milestone is not a record for Alaska's longest operating mine is a testament to... — Updated 10/5/2023

 
Alaska mineral exploration camp and airstrip along a river and base of mountain.

Valhalla wraps successful Sun program

Valhalla Metals Inc. Sept. 18 reported the completion of an exploration program at Sun that included camp upgrades, geophysics, relogging of historical core, and four new holes drilled on the... — Updated 10/4/2023

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

First Herbert Gold results look promising

Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Sept. 14 announced an interim update on its 2023 drill program at the company's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska, which has accrued roughly 3,050 meters of... — Updated 10/4/2023

 
A headframe from historic exploration rises above a fall landscape at Bornite.

Ambler Road draft SEIS expected this month

Trilogy Metals Inc. Sept. 11 reported that 2023 summer field activities at the Upper Kobuk Minerals Project were subdued as the U.S. Bureau of Land Management reevaluates the permits for the propose... — Updated 9/14/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
A Canada Jay resting on a core sample box.

Freegold's expansion drilling is a success

Freegold Ventures Ltd. Aug. 31 announced that as its rigs continue to turn – from the 30 holes already completed since the start of the company's resource upgrade and expansion drilling program i... — Updated 9/14/2023

 
A large Cat mine truck, water truck, and dozer at the Manh Choh gold mine.

CORE celebrates Manh Choh, Lucky Shot

Contango Ore Inc. Aug. 30 announced the official start of mining operations at its 30% owned Manh Choh gold-silver mine near the crossroads town of Tok, Alaska, and the launch of 2023 drilling at... — Updated 9/14/2023

 
A drill rig set on a beefy drill pad in a rugged Alaska mountain setting.

Nova Minerals drills first holes at Train

Nova Minerals Ltd. Aug. 21 announced the start of discovery drilling at Train, a highly prospective gold target about 4.5 miles (seven kilometers) north of the RPM deposit on the company's... — Updated 9/7/2023

 
Snow-covered mountains above orange autumn foliage in the Alaska Range.

PolarX updates Alaska Range scoping study

PolarX Ltd. Aug. 27 published the results from an updated scoping study for its Alaska Range project that incorporates a much larger resource for the Caribou Dome copper deposit. A 2022 Alaska... — Updated 9/7/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Aerial photo of drill pad on cliffside overlooking the mountains.

Cantoo drilling discovers possible porphyry

Blackwolf Copper and Gold Ltd. Sept. 5 announced the completion of the maiden drilling at its Southeast Alaskan Cantoo property. Although only three holes totaling 1,356 meters were drilled, the com... — Updated 9/7/2023

 
U.S. GoldMining geologists on a ridge at the Whistler project in Alaska.

U.S. GoldMining begins Whistler drilling

U.S. GoldMining Inc. Aug. 21 announced the start of the first phase of a 10,000-meter drill program at the company's Whistler gold-copper project 105 miles northwest of Anchorage, Alaska. "The... — Updated 8/23/2023

 

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