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By Shane Lasley
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West-Su Road unlocks AK opportunities

New study looks at economic impacts of proposed Alaska road North of 60 Mining News - March 22, 2023

 

Last updated 4/8/2023 at 5:46am

Two snowcats plow snow for winter road to gold project in Alaska.

Nova Minerals Ltd.

Nova Minerals currently relies on a winter road to deliver fuel, equipment, and supplies to its 9.6-million-ounce Estelle gold project about 100 miles northwest of Anchorage, Alaska.

Extending Alaska's limited road network 100 miles northwest from the Port MacKenzie area near Anchorage into the West Susitna area would open up a new area for Alaskans to visit the great outdoors, provide highway access to this mineral-rich region, and create a new revenue stream for the state, according to an independent economic study carried out by McKinley Research Group.

"The West Susitna...



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