Three Alaska Native tribes have filed a lawsuit to overturn the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit granted to a company ...

But gold remains a key part of Alaska’s economy ... state say it’s shaping up to be a good year. In Nome, a summer hotspot for placer mining, “things are looking shiny” for the industry ...

(CN) — Three Alaska Native tribes are challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ recent approval of a gold mining project that would bring ... about 30 miles east of Nome, Alaska. “As Iñupiaq ...

It's been four years since Todd Hoffman left behind his tumultuous mining career ... grid 80 miles north of Nome, Alaska. Reflecting on his decision to walk away from Gold Rush, Hoffman says ...

9 -- Authentic reports received to-day from the new Nazina gold diggings in the Copper River Valley, 200 miles inland from Valdes, prove Nazina to be the richest strike made in Alaska since Nome ...

creating cities near gold strikes, including Nome and Fairbanks. In addition to the mining industry, settlers were reaping the benefits of many of Alaska's other plentiful natural resources.

Whistler is the closest large undeveloped gold-copper mineral deposit to Anchorage, Alaska's largest city (see Figure 1) and therefore has good proximity to existing highways, port facilities ...

A year ago, Alaska’s miners were selling gold at what seemed like a great price ... He’s interested in any and all mining related stories, as well as introductory meetings with people in ...