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Vol. 15, No. 9 Week of February 28, 2010
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry

Mining News: City weighs cost of geothermal project

Flooded underground shafts of abandoned gold mine could provide Yellowknife with 20 percent of its space heating requirements

Rose Ragsdale

For Mining News

A large abandoned underground gold mine just south of the City of Yellowknife could provide the Northwest Territories community with geothermal power, an environmentally friendly resource to help meet the Far North community’s energy needs. But the immediate challenge facing Yellowknife officials i....

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