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

Little Squaw Gold Mining Co. Jan. 7 said it purchased an exclusive right to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the Livengood Bench placer gold deposit about 75 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska.

The Spokane, Wash.-based junior paid a fee of $100,000 for the privilege, which includes making commercial viability studies of the property during the next two months.

Little Squaw said it has until March...