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  • Grande Portage geologists inspecting core with a loupe.

    Grande Portage preps New Amalga mine plan

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Sep 20, 2024

    Renames Herbert Gold, reveals mine plan, and partners with Goldbelt for direct shipping ore infrastructure, all toward developing the next Alaskan gold mine. Grande Portage Resources Ltd. announced strategic moves to advance its New Amalga Mine project in Southeast Alaska toward production, unveiling a conceptual mining plan and signing a partnership with Goldbelt Inc. to develop key infrastructure. Building on years of exploration, regulatory approvals, and resource growth,...

  • Grande Portage geologist examining core with a lathe.

    Herbert Gold closes in on 2 million oz

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Sep 11, 2024

    Grande Portage compiles three years of exploration to expand resources by 20% gold, 30% silver. Grande Portage Resources Ltd. June 12 announced an updated NI 43-101-compliant mineral resource estimate for the company's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Located 16 miles (25 kilometers) north of Juneau, the Herbert Gold project is an exploration stage, high-grade, gold-mineralized mesothermal quartz vein system in the historic Juneau Gold Belt. Consisting of several...

  • Drone shot of the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska.

    Grande Portage rebounds at Herbert Gold

    A.J. Roan, Data Mine North|Updated Jan 17, 2024

    Rebounding from setbacks during 2022, Grande Portage Resources Ltd. enlisted the help from a heavyweight to aid in its drilling and recoup lost time that would position the company back on track toward expanding the high-grade resources at its Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Located 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of Juneau, the Herbert Gold project is an exploration stage, high-grade, gold-mineralized mesothermal quartz vein system in the historic Juneau Gold Belt....

  • Drill pad nestled in the crags of a rocky hill.

    Grande Portage steadily expands resource

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Nov 16, 2023

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Oct. 31 announced the results from the next three holes of its 6,500-meter drill program at the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Located 16 miles (25 kilometers) north of Juneau, the Herbert Gold project is an exploration stage, high-grade, gold-mineralized mesothermal quartz vein system in the historic Juneau Gold Belt. According to a 2021 calculation, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.23...

  • Crew working a drill pad at Grande Portage’s Herbert Gold project.

    First Herbert Gold results look promising

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Oct 4, 2023

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Sept. 14 announced an interim update on its 2023 drill program at the company's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska, which has accrued roughly 3,050 meters of drilling in eight holes. "Our plan in 2023 was to fill in gaps in the established resource to allow for higher level of confidence in any new resource estimate and to have valuable incremental step outs in areas that had demonstrated mineralization in the past that might be open for...

  • Crew working on drill rig at Grande Portage’s Herbert Gold project.

    Drills mobilized for Herbert Gold program

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Jun 8, 2023

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. June 6 announced the start of its 2023 drilling program, which aims for 20,000 meters in 15 to 20 holes at the company's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Located 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of Juneau, the Herbert Gold project is an exploration stage, high-grade, gold-mineralized mesothermal quartz vein system in the historic Juneau Gold Belt. According to a 2021 calculation, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated...

  • Drilling at Grande Portage's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska.

    Grande Portage enlists drilling powerhouse

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Jun 7, 2023

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. March 15 announced it has signed a drilling agreement with NASCO Industrial Services and Supply for its upcoming 2023 diamond drill program at the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Hoping to make up for its 2022 program, Grande Portage has shifted its most prospective targets planned from the year before to this year. "Our 2022 began late due to unforeseen contractor and supply chain delays," Grande Portage Resources President and CEO Ian...

  • Grande Portage drill pad on a rocky outcrop at the Herbert Gold project in AK.

    Grande Portage plans 2023 with new assays

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Feb 8, 2023

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Jan. 27 announced the first drill results of the 2022 drill program at the company's Herbert Gold property in Southeast Alaska. Located 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of Juneau, the Herbert Gold project is an exploration stage, high-grade, gold-mineralized mesothermal quartz vein system in the historic Juneau Gold Belt of Southeast Alaska. According to a 2021 calculation, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging...

  • A staging area at Grande Portage's Herbert Gold mine in Alaska.

    Drilling keeps delivering for Grande Portage

    A.J. Roan|Updated Jan 18, 2023

    Looking to build upon a high-grade gold resource that already tops 1 million ounces, Grande Portage Resources Ltd. drew up a more than 10,000-meter drill program that tested multiple targets at its Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. According to a 2021 calculation, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.23 grams per metric ton (1.2 million ounces) gold, and 5.87 g/t (686,700 oz) silver; plus 1.14 million metric tons of inferred... Full story

  • Drill in a rocky valley at Grande Portage's Herbert Gold property in SE Alaska.

    Excellent enviro results for Herbert Gold

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Dec 22, 2022

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Dec. 13 announced very positive results of environmental testing at the company's Herbert Gold project a few miles north of Juneau, Alaska. Done as part of the permitting process, acid base accounting is conducted to test the acid-generating potential of the rocks around any potential mine site, in this case, the Herbert Gold deposit in Southeast Alaska. Testing was performed by Geochemical Solutions LLC of Colorado, which analyzed a total of eigh...

  • Herbert Gold operational site in Southeast Alaska.

    Grande Portage awaits Herbert Gold assays

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Nov 17, 2022

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Nov. 3 announced the completion of a nearly 10,000-meter 2022 drill program and eagerly awaits the ensuing assays to continue upgrading and expanding the high-grade resource at its Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. According to a calculation completed in 2021, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.23 grams per metric ton (1.2 million oz) gold and 5.87 g/t (686,700 oz) silver; plus 1.14 million...

  • A large gold nugget held by a geologist at Grand Portage's Herbert Gold project.

    Regulatory approval is a go at Herbert Gold

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated May 12, 2022

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. May 3 announced that it has received regulatory approval for the 2022 drill program at its Herbert Gold project located within the Juneau Gold Belt in Southeast Alaska and drilling is expected to begin in June. "We are pleased to have received approvals from the regulatory agencies in Alaska," said Grande Portage President and CEO Ian Klassen. "Our project is a short seven-minute helicopter flight from the international airport and located just...

  • Grande Portage Resources Herbert Gold assay results 2021 drilling program

    Remaining results from Herbert Gold

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. March 29 announced the remaining drill results from its summer and fall 2021 drill program at the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. These results will be added to the company's NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate. According to a calculation completed in May of last year, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.23 grams per metric ton (1.2 million oz) gold and 5.87 g/t (686,700 oz) silver; plus 1.14...

  • Grande Portage Herbert Gold Alaska assay results highlights resource estimate

    Assays show larger Herbert Gold resource

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Feb 24, 2022

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd Feb. 24 reported partial drill results from its summer and fall 2021 drill program at the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Completed in late October, the results from these drill holes are from infill and expansion drilling and are expected to be added to the company's NI 43-101 resource estimate reported at a base case mineral resources cut-off grade of 0.3 grams per metric ton gold and consists of an indicated resource of 1.2 million oz...

  • Grande Portage Resources Herbert Gold Juneau Alaska Mining Explorers 2021

    Grande Portage steady to Herbert mine

    A.J. Roan, Data Mine North|Updated Jan 26, 2022

    Southeast Alaska explorer Grande Portage Resources Ltd. is advancing its Herbert Gold project roughly 16 miles north of Juneau toward permitting and potential development. Following a significant investment by Eric Sprott in mid-2020 that helped fund a 21-hole drill program, Grande Portage is confident that a mine of significant return could be built at Herbert Gold. The 2020 program encountered gold in the Goat, Main, Deep Trench, and Elusive veins, plus Sleeping Giant,... Full story

  • Grande Portage Resources Herbert Gold Southeast Alaska Juneau Eric Sprott

    Grande Portage begins 2022 pockets full

    A.J. Roan, Mining News|Updated Jan 20, 2022

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Jan. 11 reported plans to complete up to 10,000 meters of drilling this year at its Herbert Gold project near Juneau, Alaska. According to a calculation completed in May of last year, Herbert Gold hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.23 grams per metric ton (1.2 million oz) gold and 5.87 g/t (686,700 oz) silver; plus 1.14 million metric tons of inferred resource averaging 8.91 g/t (325,900 oz) gold and 4.63 g/t...

  • Sealaska ANCSA Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Data Mine North magazine

    Sealaska strives to build a better future

    Shane Lasley, Data Mine North|Updated Jan 6, 2022

    Seeking economic and cultural prosperity for its more than 23,000 Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian shareholders while also looking to provide even greater benefits for future generations, Sealaska takes a balanced approach to developing the resources growing above and stored beneath its lands in Southeast Alaska. This does not mean the Southeast Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) corporation shuns mining or other resource development in its region, a nearly 600-mile... Full story

  • Grande Portage Resources Herbert Gold Southeast Alaska new resource calculation

    High-grade Herbert Gold tops 1.2 million oz

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Jun 3, 2021

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. May 12 reported that it has nearly double the amount of gold in the indicated resource category at Herbert Gold, while also adding ounces to the inferred resources at this high-grade gold project in Southeast Alaska. Herbert Gold now hosts 3.64 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.23 grams per metric ton (1.2 million oz) gold and 5.87 g/t (686,700 oz) silver; plus 1.14 million metric tons of inferred resource averaging 8.91 g/t...

  • Grande Portage Resources Herbert Gold Alaska exploration mining permitting 2021

    Preparing for a future Herbert Gold mine

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Apr 29, 2021

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. April 12 said it has begun the process of collecting the environmental and other baseline data that will be needed for future mine permitting at the Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. According to a 2019 calculation, Herbert Gold hosts 1.88 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.03 grams per metric ton (605,000 ounces) gold; plus 553,429 metric tons of inferred resource averaging 14.15 g/t (251,700 oz) gold. Since the...

  • Grande Portage Resources Herbert Gold map 2020 drill program assays results

    Final 2020 Herbert Gold assays roll in

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Apr 1, 2021

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. March 24 reported that the final assay results from its 2020 drill program at Herbert Gold continued to demonstrate the wide distribution of high-grade gold in multiple parallel veins at the project in Southeast Alaska. "The 2020 drilling campaign clearly demonstrates confidence that the Herbert Gold system is pervasive and continues to expand," said Grande Portage Resources President Ian Klassen. "All veins drilled in 2020 encountered mineralized...

  • Alaska mining sector Donlin Sprott Kinross HighGold Mining Explorers 2020

    Alaska exploration recovers from COVID-19

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Feb 4, 2021

    Strong metal prices and an infusion of cash from notable resource investors helped to salvage much of a 2020 mineral exploration season in Alaska that became lethargic with disruptions, delays, and shelving of field programs infected by the COVID-19 pandemic early in the year. At its onset, 2020 was looking like it would be the best year for Alaska's mining sector in a decade. Australia-based mining companies were slated to invest nearly US$100 million in mineral exploration... Full story

  • Mining Explorers 2020 Alaska Grande Portage Resources Ian Klassen Herbert Gold

    Sprott invests in Grande Portage drilling

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Jan 17, 2021

    Following a C$3 million investment by Eric Sprott in July, Grande Portage Resources Ltd. launched a 21-hole drill program at its Herbert Gold project about 16 miles north of Juneau in Southeast Alaska. Going into the 2020 exploration program, Herbert hosted 1.88 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.03 grams per metric ton (605,000 ounces) of gold; plus 553,429 metric tons of inferred resource averaging 14.15 g/t (251,700 oz) gold. This resource is contained... Full story

  • Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Ian Klassen Herbert Gold Elusive Vein

    Drills tap Elusive gold vein at Herbert

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Dec 17, 2020

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Dec. 14 reports that drilling cut strong gold mineralization at Elusive, the southernmost of eight primary vein structures that have been confirmed at the company's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. The Elusive Vein discovery hole, 20H-3, cut 1.78 meters averaging 4.15 grams per metric ton gold. This represents the confirmation of another gold-bearing structure 300 meters south of Deep Trench Vein, which was previously the southern limit...

  • Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Herbert Gold Ian Klassen Goat Main Deep Trench

    Drills tap high-grade gold in Ridge vein

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Dec 10, 2020

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Dec. 9 reported assay results from holes that tapped gold mineralization in the Deep Trench, Ridge and Main veins on its Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska. Herbert Gold hosts 1.88 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.03 grams per metric ton (605,000 ounces) gold; plus 553,429 metric tons of inferred resource averaging 14.15 g/t (251,700 oz) gold. This resource is found in three roughly parallel structures at Herbert Gold...

  • Herbert Gold Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Ian Klassen Goat Main Deep Trench

    Expanding high-grade Herbert Gold veins

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Nov 12, 2020

    Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Nov. 11 announced the completion of a roughly 8,500-meter drill program at Herbert Gold that involved 21 holes drilled outside the resource area at this high-grade gold project a few miles north of Juneau, Alaska. According to a calculation completed early last year, Herbert hosts 1.88 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 10.03 grams per metric ton (605,000 ounces) of gold; plus 553,429 metric tons of inferred resource averaging...

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