Only a handful of operating mines exist in Alaska, but with the price of gold and other metals booming, more than 75 new mines are proposed, according to a new online map that provides key facts ...

The US Department of the Interior has transferred nearly 28,000 acres of land to the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska ...

Woodchopper Gold Claim in Circle, Alaska (Google Maps) Apr 1, 2023, 11:00 AM. By . TRD Staff; Save article. SHARE THIS ARTICLE. FONT SIZE. A A A. Thar be gold underneath these hills!

208 State of Alaska mining claims have been staked to cover areas prospective for gold mineralization. Land holdings in the Fairbanks Gold District now cover approximately 20,200 hectares. Plans ...

The gold claims are immediately behind Herbert Glacier, viewed from the banks of its eponymous river, on August 12, 2017. (File photo by Jacob Resneck / KTOO) A retreating glacier is exposing ...

A year ago, Alaska’s miners were selling gold at what seemed like a great price: around $2,200 per ounce. Today, that number sounds like a steal. After a historic surge in value, gold is now ...

The report analyzes the State of Alaska’s plans for financing the megaproject and the projected economic benefits to the region and state. The report found that the state’s assumption that it would ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The former and current owners of an Alaska gold mine are involved in a lawsuit over who owns the rights to gold claims. Great American Minerals Exploration Inc. filed a ...