Mining Engineer. Northern Star (Pogo) LLC. Delta Junction, AK. $105,000 - $125,000 a year. Full-time. Experience in hard rock underground mining, preferably gold. Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security. Posted 28 days ago ·. More...
The State of Alaska engages in the review of large hard rock mining projects that have the potential to affect Alaska's interests that depend on transboundary rivers. Generally, mining activities in northwest British Columbia do not require State of Alaska approval, because the proposed activities would occur outside of Alaska.
The mine and its tailings at Fort Knox, the state's largest gold mine, have the potential to pollute the air and waterways. But unlike most other mines in the state, there …
Shane Lasley, Mining News | Jun 25, 2024. Financing package backed by Orion Resource Partners is more than enough to develop world-class gold-silver mine in Northern BC. With the goal of advancing Eskay Creek into production by the first half of 2027, Skeena Resources Ltd. has secured a $750 million (C$1 billion) financing package to develop a ...
Hecla's Greens Creek Mine in southeast Alaska is one of the largest and lowest-cost primary silver mines in the world, and it is the cash generating engine of the Company. In 2023, Greens Creek produced 9.7 million ounces of silver at an All-in Sustaining Cost (AISC), after by-product credits, per silver ounce of $7.14 (a non-GAAP measure ...
This region of Alaska is now known as Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The exceptional richness of the copper ore shocked the mining world. Typically, copper ore contains 10% copper. This ore contained as much as 85% copper. Two wealthy industrial investors made a bold plan to mine the copper.
AMA works to promote the mining industry in Alaska. We advocate for the development and use of Alaska's mineral resources to provide an economic base for the state. We monitor the activities of the State and Federal Government, Congress, and the Legislature that affect mineral development, including: Regulations & policies developed by State ...
Explore Beyond the Mine: Hiking Root Glacier and McCarthy Town Visit. Kennecott Copper Mine is nestled in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park the largest of its kind in the U.S. and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of hiking trails, but one that stands out is the 4-mile trek to Root Glacier.
Because there are so many options for everyone, these are, in our opinion, the most incredible places to learn about mining gems. The finest places to look for gemstones in our state are the beaches, shorelines, mountains, islands, rivers, and creeks. The big spots we adore – Shumagin Island, Asbestos Mountain, Jade Mountain, and …
The top companies hiring now for mine engineer jobs in Alaska are NMS, GMS Corporation, U.S. Navy, HECLA MINING CO., AKHIRE, INC, TDL Staffing, Inc., Geotemps Inc, Coeur Mining, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC, Teck Resources Limited
Gold mining has a long history in Alaska, beginning with the Klondike Gold Rush at the end of the 1800s. Even today there exist a variety of placer mining operations ranging from large commercial placer mines to stream panning by tourists. The 150 or so official placer mines in 2009 produced 55,000 ounces of gold while employing around …
Cook/Head Cook. Nyac Mining Company. Bethel, AK 99559. $18 - $21 an hour. Full-time. Overtime + 2. Easily apply. The job is 12 hours a day, 7 days a week for the mining season which is late April until freeze up in mid October. Active 2 days ago.
Anchorage Office Mine Permitting & Mineral Property Mgmt 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900B Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 269-8642. Fairbanks Office Mine Permitting 3700 Airport Way Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 458-6896. Surface Mining 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900D Anchorage, Alaska 99501 (907) 269-8503 Coal Regulatory Program 550 West 7th Ave, …
Alaska Mines Filter 9,889 mines by commodity, disposition, development status, and record type in Alaska. Quick Facts. Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Asbestos, and Barium-Barite mines located in Alaska. Filter By. Back. Commodity. Aluminum (5) Antimony (704) Arsenic (281) Asbestos (58) Barium-Barite (129)
The Kensington Gold Mine is an underground long hole stoping and drift-and-fill operation using flotation processes to recover gold. The mine is located in …
Located about nine miles east of the Fort Knox Mine, Gil is expected to deliver roughly 10 million metric tons of ore averaging 0.60 g/t (193,000 oz) gold to the …
400 Willoughby Ave, 4th Floor. Juneau, AK 99801. Matthew Reece. USDA Forest Service. 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road. Juneau, Alaska 99801. Phone: (907) 586-8800. Fax: (907) 586-8808. The Greens Creek Mine is an underground cut-and-fill and long hole stoping operation using grinding and flotation processes to recover zinc and lead, …
Over his more than 16 years of covering mining and mineral exploration, Shane has become renowned for his ability to report on the sector in a way that is technically sound enough to inform industry insiders while being easy to understand by a wider audience. Email: publisher@miningnewsnorth. Phone: (907) 726-1095. While …
Kensington Mine is an underground long hole stopping and drift-and-fill gold mine 45 miles north of Juneau that produced 115,100 ounces of gold in 2017. Alaska ranked in the top ten globally for known gold, lead, silver, and zinc deposits in 2017. The state's relationship with mined metals goes back to 1870s, when Alaskans first started ...
For Sale $7.5 million. with terms to qualified buyers. These two placer gold mines, in central Alaska represent the latest unparalleled, preeminant GOLD play on the market today. One mine is responsible for over 100,000 ounces of placer GOLD production and is still producing GOLD today. This mine has a lustrious history dating back to the early ...
The Diggings™ is a resource for locating where mining claims are and have been. Discover mining activity in your area and find new regions of opportunity. Alaska's Circle Mining District includes 419 nearby mines—56 occurrences, 227 prospects, and 136 producers.
The Alaska Miners Association is a non-profit corporation headquartered in Anchorage with 8 branches located around the state. The mission of the Alaska Miners Association …
The Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) is a database of mines, prospects, and mineral occurrences in Alaska. It contains information compiled from published and …
The reported value of Alaska's mineral industry in 2020 totaled $3.2 billion, a increase of 5 percent from 2019. The total value for the year is a composite of expenditures on exploration and development, plus the …
Anchorage Office Mine Permitting & Mineral Property Mgmt 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900B Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 269-8642. Fairbanks Office Mine Permitting 3700 Airport Way Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 458-6896. Surface Mining 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900D Anchorage, Alaska 99501 (907) 269-8503 Coal Regulatory Program 550 West 7th Ave, …
Mining Makes The Impossible Possible. Alaska Metal Mines represents the state's large metal mining companies, committed to responsibly developing Alaska's metal and mineral resources. Today's modern mines meet or exceed stringent state and federal laws and regulations to protect health, safety, and the environment.
Critical minerals have been identified in most Alaskan placers, yet little is known about the concentration of these phases. Historic and active placer mines have typically produced gold and are widespread across Alaska. Activity in the placer districts has resulted in gravel piles and sluice tailings that are products of gold mining. Gold has …
JANUARY 2022. rector Division of Community and Regional AffairsAlaska Minerals CommissionThe 11-member Alaska Minerals Commission (AMC or Commission) ser. es in an advisory capacity to the Governor and the Alaska State Legislature. Five members are appointed by the Governor (one of whom must reside in a rural community), three …
Small mining operations still find some success. In Alaska, just fewer than 200 placer mines produced 60,691 ounces of gold worth almost $77 million in 2018, according to the state Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys. Placer refers to sedimentary deposits broken up by water, an easier target for mining when a prospector …
Alaska Department of Natural Resources. Office of Project Management and Permitting. Phone: (907) 269-8732. Fax: (907) 269-5673. Email. Mail or Visit at: 550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 1430. Anchorage, AK 99501. The Fort Knox Mine is an open pit, truck-and-shovel operation using carbon-in-pulp, heap leach and gravity processes to recover gold.
CAREER CENTER. AMA's Career Center is the premier place where potential employees can search for open positions related to mining in Alaska and where mining companies can post jobs to attract the best-qualified professionals in the field of responsible mining and mineral development.
1990 | Mining ranks as Alaska's fastest growing industry. 1996 | The Fort Knox mine outside of Fairbanks started gold production. Between 1997-2007, Fort Knox was the largest …
Over $2.7 million contributed to the University of Alaska and vocational schools to support education in Alaska. 73% average Alaska resident hire at the six large mines. Mining employees live in ~90 communities throughout Alaska. Each year AMA commissions the McKinley Research Group to research the economic impact of Mining in Alaska.
1980 & Beyond! 1984 | The open-pit, placer mine known as the Valdez Creek Mine produced around 460,000 ounces of gold during their one year in operation. 1985 | State purchases Alaska Railroad from the federal government. Alaska's mining industry enters a new phase with the development of large lode mines in the 1980s.
Roads, docks, bridges, buildings, renewable energy sources like the hydroelectric plants in Southeast— much of Alaska's vital infrastructure— was built on mining. Mining today …
Public Notice: Pogo Mine Renewal Application and Draft State Decisions Notice on the Pogo Mine page Notice at State of Alaska Online Public Notices 3/16/2023. Notice of ... State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources 550 W. 7th Ave, Suite 1360 Anchorage, AK 99501-3557 Phone: (907) 269-8400 Fax: (907) 269-8901
Anchorage Office Mine Permitting & Mineral Property Mgmt 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900B Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 269-8642. Fairbanks Office Mine Permitting 3700 Airport Way Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 458-6896. Surface Mining 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900D Anchorage, Alaska 99501 (907) 269-8503 Coal Regulatory Program 550 West 7th Ave, …
Among the most famous mining areas in Fairbanks is the El Dorado Gold Mine and Gold Daughters, which offers daily tours and an overview of Alaska's mining history. Hope – Resurrection Creek. Located at the heart of the Kenai Peninsula, Hope is a small town of just over 200 people and a few kilometers away from Anchorage.
February 26, 2024. View Data Release. The Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) is a database of mines, prospects, and mineral occurrences in Alaska. It contains information compiled from published and unpublished sources from industry, U.S. Bureau of Mines (BOM), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and other government and private sources.