An obscure element often found in gold mines used to be considered mining detritus. Now it is at the center of the U.S.-China trade war.

Donlin Gold says the FAST-41 designation will not accelerate the mine’s timeline nor allow it to skip required steps.

Since our last article, NovaGold Resources Inc. (ticker symbol “NG”) has gained 17.46% on the NYSE, outperforming the S&P 500 index, which had gained 1.11% at the time of writing. This upturn in the ...

Alaska is positively crying for money for schools, human services, road maintenance and infrastructure needs, yet the ...

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 selling ...

The Interior secretary announced the reopening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil leasing, a land swap within the Izembek National Wildlife ...

Mining for gold in Alaska may seem adventuresome and romantic, but for Craig Jenson, heading to the wilderness is a business proposition. There’s a bull market in gold, and Jenson doesn’t expect it ...