Figure 1. Placer Mining Equipment on The Wabi Claim To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/7403/214137_6e66e433c48a7b7e_002full.jpg ...

Tose says miners would also be required to better document their sites and work with photos. The proposed new permit, which is out for public comment, did not sit well with most miners at the ...

“Placer mining destroys stream channel stability, eliminates pools, spawning beds, wetlands and other key fish habitat, and removes critical streamside shading vegetation,” says a study by the ...

News Release Highlights:Additional mining equipment has been added to more than double the throughput Plans are being made to expand production further in future and to add additional placer ...

Most placer mining operations in Alaska are small, but combined they bring in more than $100 million a year. That’s according to a new study from the Alaska Miners Association looking at the ...

But in 1955, as dam-site exploration slowed, the Mining Claims Rights Restoration Act eased the restrictions, with a caveat: The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management could reject placer ...

Green River holds six contiguous placer mining claims totaling 255.94 hectares straddling the Swift River, a river which has a significant history of placer mining production dating back to the ...

Nelson Bennett Aug 29, 2023 3:33 PM A placer mining operatiin near Dawson City, Yukon. | Eppic Photography iStockGetty Images ...

A placer mining operatiin near Dawson City, Yukon. Eppic Photography / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Getty Images Listen to this article 00:02:53 ...