The Economic Potential of Alaska's Mining Industry

The Economic Potential of Alaska's Mining Industry Executive Summary What will Alaska's mining industry look like in 20 years? How many people will it employ? What minerals will it produce? Predictions about future events involve significant uncertainty, and the course of the mining industry will depend on mineral prices and a host of ...

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What Are The Biggest Industries In Alaska?

The mining industry in 2010 generated 4,100 jobs involved directly in the production of an exploration of minerals. According to the Alaska Miners Association, jobs created indirectly such as construction and supplies increased the number of jobs to about 8,200 jobs generating personal incomes of about $565 million every year as of 2010.

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Identification and categorization of hazards in the mining industry: …

Control of OHS risks in the mining industry has been attracting increasing attention in recent years. Because of their great diversity in a complex system, hazards can be difficult to identify and ...

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ALASKA'S MAJOR MINES.

Free Online Library: ALASKA'S MAJOR MINES. by "Alaska Business Monthly"; Business, regional Mining industry Management. Printer Friendly. 34,272,152 articles and books. ... Alaska Miners Association: the mining industry in Alaska is a billion-dollar business. Publications by Name Publications by Date Authors Literature; A-D E-O P-T U-Z: before ...

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Japanese smelting giant pulls out of major Southeast Alaska mining

While mining projects are still in exploration, it's common for them to change hands, or for major investors to pull out and new ones to replace them, according to industry experts. The project sits near a glacier above a tributary of the Chilkat River — a major salmon-bearing waterway upstream from Haines and the Tlingit village of Klukwan.

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Major Mines Reclamation Security Policy (Interim)

reclamation securities held by the Province for existing mines; • Promote on-going exploration to reduce the risk of default and to promote stable mining communities; • Encourage progressive reclamation and proactive source control measures to reduce the need for long-term water treatment and other environmental liabilities;

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Above the Stikine River, the Canadian government is …

Canada's push to help Teck and Newmont unearth some 12 billion pounds of copper and 9 million ounces of gold at Galore Creek is part of a bigger effort by the country's federal government and British Columbia's provincial …

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Alaska Mining Workforce Development Plan

Interior and Arctic regions of the state. Today's industry is dominated by six major producing mines with an annual direct employment of 4,600 in 2013. Jobs in the mining industry more than doubled between 2001 and 2013, with increases in gold mining responsible for most of the growth. Wages have also shown signifi cant

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"Alaska's Busiest Mines" Stimulate Economic and Job …

Mining is a major industry in the state thanks to its abundance of mineral resources. In fact, Alaska is a critical partner in U.S. minerals mining and is a reliable source for high quality resources. The KTUU report states that the …

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Alaska's Mining Industry – Construction Machinery …

Mining plays a major role in Alaska's economy, providing jobs for thousands of Alaskans and millions of dollars of personal income throughout Alaska. ... As a critical industry, Alaska's mines and projects implemented strict COVID-19 …

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MINING IN ALASKA | AMA

Through direct and indirect jobs, state and local tax revenues, and royalties transferred to Native corporations, the mining of gold, silver, copper, zinc, lead, and coal mining plays a vital role in sustaining Alaska's economy.

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The Economic Benefits of Alaska's Mining Industry

• Six major mines are operating in Alaska., Red Dog, Fort Knox, Pogo, and Greens Creek Kensington are Alaska's five major metal mines. UCM is Alaska's only operating coal mine. • In 2020, about 150 placer gold mines in Alaska produced 32,501 ounces of gold.

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Above Stikine River, Canadian government boosts huge mining …

The project is perched above tributaries of the Stikine River — a major salmon-bearing waterway that flows into Alaska's Inside Passage between the small towns of Wrangell and Petersburg. The public funds would pay to build a key 27-mile stretch of road at Galore Creek, which is evenly owned by two major mining corporations, Teck and Newmont.

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Alaska Mines

In 2021, Alaska's mining industry provided: 5,400 direct mining jobs in Alaska. 10,800 total direct and indirect jobs are attributed to Alaska mining industry. $985 million in total direct and indirect payroll. $640 million spent with 400+ local businesses.

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The Economic Benefits of Alaska's Mining Industry

• Six major mines are operating in Alaska., Red Dog, Fort Knox, Pogo, and Greens Creek Kensington are Alaska's five major metal mines. UCM is Alaska's only operating coal mine. • …

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Metal Mining and Alaska's Economy

Metal mining is the most robust sector of Alaska mining, with five major mines and hundreds of small mines scattered across the state. Metal mining directly employs about 2,000 people in Alaska, out of 3,500 total state direct mining jobs.

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ABOUT AMA | AMA

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 …

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Mineral Deposits of Alaska

The mining industry grew rapidly in Alaska after the United States purchased the region from Russia in 1867. By 1870, gold was being mined near Windham Bay and near Sitka, in southeastern Alaska. The first major hard-rock gold mining began at the Alaska-Juneau, Perseverance, and Treadwell mines near present-day Juneau following the discovery of ...

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Mining

We offer coverage of the state's major producing mines including Greens Creek, Red Dog, Fort Knox, Kensington, Pogo, and Usibelli Coal Mine, as well as the companies that operate them, and the commodities they produce …

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America needs antimony for weapons and solar panels. The mining

The mining industry is looking to Alaska. ... A major Alaska mine could end up in the crossfire of Trump's trade war with Canada by Max Graham, Northern Journal January 31, 2025. Caribou herds in Arctic Alaska tundra areas are on opposite trends by Yereth Rosen January 20, 2025.

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Japanese smelting giant pulls out of major Southeast Alaska mining …

While mining projects are still in exploration, it's common for them to change hands, or for major investors to pull out and new ones to replace them, according to industry experts.

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About Us – Alaska Aggregate Products

We specialize in remote earthworks projects, such as roads, bridges, site development and utility infrastructure. We have supported the Mining industry in Alaska since our beginning, completing major mine infrastructure projects such as Earthen and Concrete Dams, Heap Leach Pads, Lined Ponds, HDPE piping systems, and many others.

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THE MINING INDUSTRY IN THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA …

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Mining

The Usibelli Coal Mine, a family-owned mine located outside Healy, is the only operating coal mine in Alaska. The mine has been in continuous operation since 1943 and celebrated its 75th year mining Alaska coal in 2018. The mine fuels approximately 32 percent of Interior Alaska's electrical generation in 2020.

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MINERALS IN ALASKA

If the pending mining projects complete their permitting processes, environmental studies and other required steps to begin mineral extraction, Alaska has the potential to see increased production of gold, silver, zinc and to also add the …

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America needs antimony for weapons and solar panels. The mining

Two Australian companies are pursuing federal funding to jump-start antimony mining near Fairbanks and Anchorage Alaska's next hard-rock mine might not produce silver or copper, but antimony: a little-known mineral that's an essential ingredient in modern weapons and energy infrastructure. Despite its widespread use in missiles, flame retardants, and solar …

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New interactive map details Alaska mining boom

Only a handful of operating mines exist in Alaska, but with the price of gold and other metals booming, more than 75 new mines are proposed, according to a new online map that provides key facts ...

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The Birth of Kennecott Copper: From a Small Claim to a Major …

Kennecott Utah Copper's Garfield Smelter, with Interstate 80 in the foreground. Utah Copper Company had its start when Enos Andrew Wall realized the potential of copper deposits in Bingham Canyon, 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah in 1887. He acquired claims to the land and started underground mining. In the mid-1890s, metallurgist Daniel C. Jackling …

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Mining's impact: Industry a major economic driver for Alaska

Alaska's mines produce coal, gold, lead, silver and zinc, as well as construction materials such as sand, gravel and rock. Mined products make up 38% of Alaska's total exports, worth

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Mining

Mining and mining support services are key economic drivers in Alaska. We offer coverage of the state's major producing mines including Greens Creek, Red Dog, Fort Knox, Kensington, Pogo, and Usibelli Coal Mine, as well as the companies that operate them, and the commodities they produce (zinc, lead, gold, silver, and coal, to name just a few).

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