yukon river gold mining

  • The History of Yukon – Airlink's Alaska/Yukon Trails

    Mining in Yukon also saw a revival with the opening of new gold mines as well as the world's largest openpit zinc and lead mine in Faro. In 1979, Yukon was granted responsible government by the Canadian federal government, giving Yukon residents a greater voice in .

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  • Gold mining and water quality conditions on public lands ...

    GOLD MINING AND WATER . QUALITY CONDITIONS ON PUBLIC LANDS OF THE YUKON AND SOUTHWEST SUBREGIONS OF ALASKA '/ 1 / 2/ E. B. Janes— and K. Brakken— ry . tfsu . J SS, Bureau of Land Management . I. INTRODUCTION . This report is the result of a field review of mining and water quality in Alaska. Gold mining, which employs hydraulic stripping .

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  • Montana Creek Area Placer Mine › Klondike Gold Corp ...

    The Indian River property is a 7 kilometer long by 2 kilometer wide property that hosts one of the largest unmined White Channel Gravelhosted placer gold resources in the region. The property was staked by Klondike Gold in March 2005 and is owned , subject to an underlying 5% gross production royalty payable to 19651 Yukon Inc granted to the staking group. Property .

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  • Yukon Nuggets – Facts, Photos and News Radio

    And most of it is due to the explorations of Robert Campbell, who named one of the most important rivers in the Yukon after. Read more. 00:0000:00 +2. 1886 First Yukon gold rush. It wasn't much by Klondike standards, but the first gold rush in the Yukon set the stage for the stunning events which would soon follow. In the early 1880s, miners and prospectors began .

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  • America's Territory | Alaska History and Cultural Studies

    Barge load of gold ore River boat Yukon's first trip of 1923, with a close up view of the barges full of 1,000 tons of gold ore from the Mayo district with a value of 500,000. The completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923 cut the cost of freight to interior Alaska, and tapped coal mines to provide a cheaper source of power. The railroad helped gold mining in the Fairbanks area. The ...

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  • 'Joke gone bad': Reality TV stunt leads to charges under ...

     · Tony Beets was charged after an episode of 'Gold Rush' aired on the Discovery Channel showing gasoline being poured into a dredge pond .

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  • National Park Service: Golden Places: The History of ...

    After working for the Treadwell Mine to make a stake, he joined a Yukon prospecting party. The men crossed the Chilkoot Pass in August, bypassed the Klondike region, and settled on a little island a mile above the mouth of the Fortymile. That September, some 30 miles farther upriver, Howard Franklin and others struck gold on sand bars. The lucky miners on the upper river .

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  • The "Map of Maps" : Alaska and British Columbia Showing ...

    The news spread to other mining camps in the Yukon River valley. Gold was first discovered in Rabbit Creek, which was later named Bonanza Creek. The Bonanza, Eldorado, and Hunker Creeks were rapidly staked by miners who had been previously working creeks and sandbars on the Fortymile and Stewart Rivers. News reached the United States in July 1897, at the height .

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  • The Yukon River boat 'Dawson City' / 'Gussie Brown'

    The company on the steamer does not expect to do any mining, but will dredge the many bars in the Yukon River for gold." (The San Francisco Call) August 26, 1898: "From a letter written by George Leonard of the Dawson City dated at 'nowhere,' we quote interesting particulars of the voyage. 'We had just arrived at St. Paul harbor at the end of my last letter. We did not quite .

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  • The Sixtymile Gold Dredge, Yukon Alaska

    It will be loed on the banks of the Skagway River, right across from the huge shops of the White Pass Yukon Route railway. Although the first truckload arrived in Skagway yesterday, it will be a while before any but the most experienced eye will recognize the various chunks of steel as a gold dredge! The Sixtymile Dredge as it was being disassembled, September 11, 1999. .

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  • Eagle Gold Mine |Victoria Gold Corp.

    The Eagle Gold Mine is the newest mine and largest gold mine in Yukon history. The Eagle Gold Mine produces [gold] doré from a conventional open pit operation with a threestage crushing plant, invalley heap leach and carboninleach adsorptiondesorption gold recovery plant. The mine has yearround road access and personnel, who work a flyin / flyout work .

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  • gold mining dredge yukon alaska

    Gold dredging on the forty mile river The bucketline dredges that changed the character of gold mining in Alaska and the Yukon were invented in New Zealand Many changes and additions were made to make them suitable for working frozen ground of Alaska but the technology changed little for the 80 years they were in use . Gold Mining at Woodchopper Creek Yukon .

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  • North Klondike River Gold Mine In Yukon, Canada | The ...

    Gold mining deposit report for "Deposit #Usgs" (#USGS) in Yukon, Canada.

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  • Yukon wetlands pushed to tipping point by placer mining ...

     · The Indian River watershed, which used to provide "sweeping" wetland habitat south of Dawson City, Yukon, has been all but destroyed by placer mining, Darren Taylor, Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in ...

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  • Dredge No 4

    The Yukon Ditch was a system of flumes and trenches providing gravityfed water to the numerous mining operations on the creeks. Completed by 1909, it brought water to the Klondike Valley from over 70 miles away. A hydroelectric power plant was eventually built on the North Fork of the Klondike River. This brought enough electricity to the ...

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  • yukon river gold mining

    Gold Dredges of the Yukon and Alaska . Gold Dredges of the Yukon and Alaska . Mining dredges were used in Yukon and Alaska from the turn of the century on into the 1950s to extract gold from the land. Several of these old dredges still litter the landscape of the North, one of the most visible reminders of the glory days of the Klondike Gold ...

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  • Arthur Harper

    He was the only one of the three Yukon River traders that got 'gold fever', yet ironically, he never benefited much from finding or mining gold. He did point numerous prospectors and miners in the right direction and provided sometimes unlimited credit to successful prospecting expeditions. Arthur Harper died in Yuma, Arizona on November 11th, 1897 at the age of 62, only four .

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  • Ancient Rivers and Critical Minerals in Eastern Alaska

     · Three prominent goldbearing terrace levels (T1–T3) flank the Klondike River (dark water) where it flows into the Yukon River (light water) at .

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  • More Mining in Yukon

     · Sherwood Copper's Minto coppergold mine is the talk of the town because it's the most imminent. However, if projections hold up, Minto will be the vanguard of a series of mine startups that could mark an exciting new era in Yukon mining. Mining is important to the Yukon because it creates economic benefits not just in the core area around Whitehorse, but in .

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  • Giibert

    descended the Yukon River, and worked their way up the Teslin. Very little gold was found and the party returned to the coast for the winter. The next party over the Chilkoot ascended the Big Salmon River to Quiet Lake in 1881. They found colours along the length of the river and a few paying bars to mine. They also mined

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