Stories from January, 2025
Stories from January, 2025
Natural gas shortage has GVEA generating more Usibelli coal-fired power on the supply side, discussing demand-side scenarios with Fort Knox. While the idea of rolling blackouts during the cold and dark days of an Interior Alaska winter is less than ideal, Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA) cautioned its customers in Fairbanks and the surrounding area to be prepared for such a scenario. To help keep the lights on and the furnaces running, Alaska mines are adding coal to...
New study prepared for Trilogy Metals demonstrates that mining a small portion of the Bornite deposit would extend mining in the Ambler District to 30 years. A new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for developing an underground mine at the high-grade Bornite copper deposit in the Ambler Mining District shows that the two largest deposits outlined so far at the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects (UKMP) could deliver copper and other metals critical to the United States into the...
With all the 2024 results in hand, the company is planning for an early start to the 2025 program at Stibium. Nova Minerals Ltd. Jan. 13 announced that its 2024 surface exploration and sampling has refined targets for a resource definition drill program at the Stibium antimony-gold prospect on the company's Estelle project in the West Susitna Mineral District about 100 miles northwest of Anchorage, Alaska. "Defining a gold-antimony resource at Stibium and advancing towards...
