Alaska is in for a wild and wooly rideGold is down but activity up in state’s mining sector is way up Curt Freeman Petroleum News Contributing Columnist
Now that hostilities have begun in earnest in Iraq, the premium on the gold spot price attributed to war worries has disappeared and gold has retreated almost $20 per ounce to the $330-340 per ounce level.
Despite this decline, the leading economic indicators for Alaska’s mining industry (drilling....
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