Metals mining has a prominent place in Alaska history. Today, it remains a prominent economic driver in the state. Over the past decade, the metals mining sector has made up 3% to 4% of Alaska’s gross ...

Republican Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan in late January asked Prime Minister Mark Carney for stronger environmental safeguards ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 29—A federal agency that coordinates permitting for projects said it will support Donlin Gold in Southwest Alaska, a move ...

Alaskan Gold: Placer Mining in Interior Alaska is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday ordered approval of a proposed 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining of copper, cobalt, gold and other minerals. In reversal, ...

Glenfarne Alaska LNG, LLC ("Glenfarne"), majority owner and developer of the Alaska LNG Project, and Donlin Gold LLC ("Donlin"), the developer of the Donlin Gold mine owned by NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. ...

A Fairbanks-based company with several Alaska mining projects, including two near Anchorage, could nearly double in size in a proposed merger with a Canadian firm. The deal, announced last week, would ...

No mining proposal in recent Alaska history has generated more concern for the state’s salmon runs than the Pebble project.