The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North
The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North
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As the year waned, Alaska's mining industry reported some of the last of its 2018 seasonal field results while the University of Alaska and state of Alaska released some current and projected state-wide economics. At the same time, some macro-economic data was released for the global mining industry. Combined, these figures show a mix of encouraging and not so encouraging trends facing the Alaska mining industry. At the global scale, things for the mining industry are looking...
PolarX Ltd. July 17 reported that strong, visible copper and gold mineralization was seen in ZX‐18018, a recently completed hole that drilled about 100 meters below the current resource at the Zackly skarn deposit on the Australian explorer's Alaska Range property. A 13-hole drill program carried out in 2017 upgraded the historical Zackly deposit to 3.4 million metric tons of JORC- (Australian Joint Ore Reserves Committee) compliant inferred resource grading 1.2 percent (...
MACLAREN RIVER: A cold summer rain drizzling down on the exploration camp does not dampen the spirits of PolarX Ltd. Executive Director Jason Berton ... and for good reason. Laid out across the tables in the core shack at the company's highway accessible exploration camp is gold- and copper-rich skarn mineralization from a hole drilled some 850 meters east of the current resource at the Zackly deposit on the company's Alaska Range project. If ongoing drilling can trace this...
