The project is called the New Amalga Gold Deposit and it’s being led by Grande Portage Resources, a Vancouver-based mineral ...

Jacob Shinn’s optimism was rewarded when he hit something hard while digging on April 9, 1896. The big “rock” — later ...

A gold mine was running dry — but a North Carolina ... an online encyclopedia. But “by the late 1800s, the mine had been mostly exhausted, and the prospectors who worked it had departed ...

Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site ... an online encyclopedia. But “by the late 1800s, the mine had been mostly exhausted, and the prospectors who worked it had departed for other places ...

US President Donald Trump in March ridiculed Lesotho as a place "nobody has ever heard of" and then this week hit the tiny ...

The Native Village of Dot Lake sues the U.S. Army Corps over Alaska’s largest gold dredge mine, citing environmental risks.

They tend to be family-run and have smaller profit margins than the large corporations that own Alaska’s biggest hardrock mines — meaning that the rising prices make a big difference.

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 ...

Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend is often regarded as a yearly Alaska stimulus check for residents, injecting cash directly into households and the state economy. In 2024, the program marked its ...