2010 Mining Explorers: Romios Gold Resources Inc. 10/31/2010
RG: TSX V/RMIOF:NASDAQ OTC/D4R: FE President and Director: Anastasios (Tom) Drivas Chief Financial Officer: Errol Farr, CMA Vice President, Exploration and Geologist: Thomas Skimming, P. Eng. Romios...

2010 Mining Explorers: NovaGold sets sights on production 10/31/2010
Explorer eyes multimillion-ounce mega-deposits of gold at Galore, Donlin projects
Over the past 13 years NovaGold Resources Inc. has grown its resource base from 500,000 ounces of gold to more than 17 million ounces of gold reserves, 14 million ounces of gold resources, plus 150 mi...

2010 Mining Explorers: Junior investments pay big for Kinross 10/31/2010
Major's strategy to invest in Tintina Gold Belt explorers turns up White Gold
Kinross Gold Corp. is a partner of choice for many junior explorers investigating gold prospects in Alaska and northwest Canada. The Toronto-based major has formed various alliances with a number of j...

2010 Mining Explorers: Corvus hits the ground running 10/31/2010
Tower Hill protégé has C$9M of exploration slated before spin-out finalized
Corvus Gold Corp., a new junior formed to explore International Tower Hill Mines Ltd.'s non-Livengood assets, hit the ground running with C$8 million worth of partner-funded exploration on its four Al...

2010 Mining Explorers: Explorers trek to Last Frontier 10/31/2010
Geologists seek next world-class deposit in rugged, under-explored state
The Last Frontier, as Alaska has long been labeled, is as applicable a moniker today as it was to prospectors who ventured to the territory at the end of the 19th century. Alaska is considered one of...

Mining News: Mining plays vital jobs role in Alaska 10/31/2010
Geographical diversity and high-wages boost employment profile state's mines, especially in regions where opportunities are scarce
Mining is becoming increasingly important to Alaskans looking for good-paying jobs. Not only does the industry provide high wages, the geographical diversity of the mines provides employment opportuni...

Tyonek looking at new coal to liquids process for Cook Inlet 10/24/2010
Coal-to-liquids for Cook Inlet has been an on-again off-again topic of discussion for some 20 years, but has never happened. Now a new technology could bring synthetic jet fuel production to Southcent...

Mining News: Explorers swarm Stewart-area prospects 09/26/2010
Under-explored historic gold camp attracts many juniors seeking substantial mineral deposits in accessible, cost-effective region
Dozens of small explorers mounted exploration campaigns in 2010 in and around the historic Stewart Gold Camp in northwestern British Columbia, and as assays trickle in from samples and core sent to la...

Mining News: Corvus Gold hits the ground running 09/26/2010
Tower Hill protégé begins trading on TSX, NYSE; winds down C$8M partner-funded Alaska exploration, heads to Nevada for winter
When Corvus Gold Inc.'s ticker symbol, KOR, first lit up on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange AMEX boards in late August, the junior explorer already had multimillion-dollar explo...

Arctic Directory: Donlin contractor maps new territory 09/19/2010
Innovative Native shareholder-hire program builds effective work force for support services capable of growing with mine project
Chiulista Services Inc. is a support services contractor that offers its employees the best kind of job – one with a paycheck and a future. The Alaska Native 8(a) contractor specializes in support ser...