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

The Northwest Territories has a rich and diverse commodity base. There is significant interest in the development of strategic metals, base metals and precious metals. In 2008, exploration projects were active in all these areas. Of particular note are the Gahcho Kué Diamond Project, the Prairie Creek lead-zinc project, the Thor Lake rare-earth elements project, the Yellowknife Gold Project an...