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Junior seeks to revive historic Apex-El Nido

Millrock options largely forgotten historic, high-grade gold mines in Southeast Alaska; explorer readies project for drilling

Millrock Resources Inc. has cut a deal to buy the Apex-El Nido property, home to two historical high-grade gold mines in Southeast Alaska that have largely been forgotten.

Located on Chichagof Island, about 70 miles southwest of Juneau and about the same distance northwest of Sitka, the Apex and El Nido mines churned out at least 17,000 ounces of gold from ore that averaged about 1.4 ounces per-to...

 

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