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Vol. 9, No. 16 Week of April 18, 2004
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry


MINING NEWS: Claim staking takes off

Mineral prospectors laid claim to more than 500 square miles of Alaska in 2003, staking continues in early 2004

Patricia Liles

Mining News Editor

Prospectors looking for valuable minerals in Alaska hit the ground hard in 2003, laying claim to 507 square miles of state and federally controlled land in the Last Frontier. That’s about double the effort by claim stakers in 2002, said Dave Szumigala, a geologist with the Alaska Division of Geolog....

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Key areas include Pogo

Macroeconomics of global metal markets driving Alaska staking

Large parts of Alaska underexplored


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