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Weekly UpdatesAndover Ventures Inc.
Mike England, Pres./CEO
Suite 1220-789 West Pender St.
Vancouver, Canada V5C 1H2
Phone: 604-683-3995 Fax: 604-683-3988
E-Mail: mike@andoverventures.com
Web Site: www.andoverventures.com
Year Estab.: 2006 AK Empls.: 6
Mining District: Kamishak and Iliamna lake area.
Commodity: Gold, precious metals.
Recent Projects: Exploration and development.
Anglo American Exploration (USA) Inc.
E. Yarrow, Pres.
800-700 W. Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6C 1G8
Phone: 604-684-1454 Fax: 604-689-3480
Web Site: www.angloamerican.co.ak
Year Estab.: 2004 AK Empls.: 0
Mining District: Throughout Alaska.
Commodity: Base metals.
Recent Projects: Base metal exploration.
Avalon Development Corp.
Curt Freeman, Owner/Pres.
P.O. Box 80268
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone: 457-5159 Fax: 455-8069
Web Site: www.avalonalaska.com
Year Estab.: 1985 AK Empls.: 10+
Mining District: Fairbanks.
Commodity: Base metals, gold, lead, placer gold, precious metals, zinc.
Recent Projects: Geological consulting in the mining industry.
Barrick Gold Corp.
Stan Foo, Project Mgr. Alaska
4720 Business Park Blvd., Suite G-25
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 273-0200 Fax: 273-0201
E-Mail: leslie_jensen@placerdome.com
Web Site: www.barrick.com
Year Estab.: 1996 AK Empls.: 14
Mining District: Aniak Mining District.
Commodity: Gold.
Recent Projects: Donlin Creek project; advanced mineral exploration for gold. Beluga Coal Co.: majority owner, exploration.
Coeur Alaska Inc.
Timothy D. Arnold, VP/Gen. Mgr.
3031 Clinton Dr., Suite 202
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: 523-3300 Fax: 523-3330
E-Mail: jtrigg@coeur.com
Web Site: www.kensingtongold.com
Year Estab.: 1987 AK Empls.: 327
Mining District: Juneau.
Commodity: Gold.
Recent Projects: Underground gold-mining project.
Double J Mining
Judd Edgerton, Owner
991 Hermon Rd., Suite 350
Wasilla, AK 99654
Phone: 376-1000 Fax: 376-1521
E-Mail: doublejmining@alaska.com
Web Site: www.doublejmining.com
Year Estab.: 1990 AK Empls.: 2
Mining District: Fortymile.
Commodity: Gold, placer gold.
Recent Projects: Strip mining using heavy equipment, wash plant and 100 percent recycle settling ponds.
DRVEN Corp.
Robert B. Stiles, Pres./Owner
711 H St., Suite 350
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 276-6868 Fax: 276-2395
E-Mail: rbstiles@gci.net
Year Estab.: 1990 AK Empls.: 2
Mining District: Beluga coal field.
Commodity: Coal.
Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc.
Robert Taylor, VP/Gen. Mgr.
P.O. Box 73726
Fairbanks, AK 99707
Phone: 488-4653 Fax: 490-2290
Web Site: www.kinross.com
Year Estab.: 1995 AK Empls.: 420
Mining District: Fairbanks.
Commodity: Gold.
Recent Projects: In 1901, Italian prospector Felix Pedro discovered gold in the Fairbanks area, Now, more than 100 years later, the gold mining tradition continues. Nestled in the hills 25 miles northeast of Fairbanks is the Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc.'s Fort Knox Mine, Alaska's largest operating gold mine, Fort Knox is an open-pit mine operating on a massive scale. The mine moves 180,000 tons each day and has produced more than 3 million ounces of gold since commercial production began in 1997, Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corp.
FreeGold Ventures Limited
Harry Barr, Chairman
2303 W. 41st Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6M2A3
Phone: 604-685-1870 Fax: 604-685-8045
E-Mail: ir@freegoldventures.com
Web Site: www.freegoldventures.com
Mining District: Goodpaster Mining District and Fairbanks
Mining District.
Commodity: Gold.
Recent Projects: Exploration activities on the Golden Summit project, Alaska and the Rob Gold project.
Full Metal Minerals Ltd.
Michael Williams, Pres./CEO
1500-409 Granville St.
Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2
Phone: 604-484-7855 Fax: 604-484-7155
E-Mail: info@fullmetalminerals.com
Web Site: www.fullmetalminerals.com
Year Estab.: 2003 AK Empls.: 5-50
Mining District: Multiple.
Commodity: Base metals, coal, gold.
Recent Projects: Gold at Lucky Shot, Moore Creek Inmachuck; copper and gold at Pebble South, Kamishak, Alaska Peninsula; Uranium at Boulder Creek and McCarthy Marsh; coal (met) at Chickaloon; and zinc, lead and silver at Fortymile.
Kennecott Exploration
John Main, Pres. of Exploration
240 N. 2200 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: 801-238-2415 Fax: 801-238-2430
Web Site: www. kennecottexploration.com
Year Estab.: 1966 AK Empls.: 4
Mining District: Juneau
Commodity: Base metals, coal, gold, zinc.
Recent Projects: Exploration programs from advanced-drilling campaigns to reconnaissance. Focus on copper and gold.
Kennecott Greens Creek Mining Co.
Rich Heig, Gen. Mgr.
P.O. Box 32199
Juneau, AK 99803
Phone: 786-8100 Fax: 789-8128
Web Site: www.greenscreek.com
Year Estab.: 1975
Mining District: Southeast: Tongass National Forest. The mine originally opened in 1975, closed in 1993 due to low market prices and reopened in 1996 and continues to operate.
Commodity: Base metals, precious metals, zinc.
Recent Projects: An underground mine and surface concentrator producing lead, zinc and bulk concentrate for smelters around the world.
Mystery Creek Resources Inc.
Paul C. Jones, Pres.
2221 East Street, Suite 200
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-271-1416 Fax: 303-277-0006
E-Mail: pjones@standrewgoldfields.com
Web Site: www.standrewgoldfields.com
Year Estab.: 2003 AK Empls.: 30
Mining District: McKinley.
Commodity: Gold, precious metals.
Recent Projects: Reactivating Nixon Fork Mine, 35 miles northeast of McGrath. 150 tons per day high-grade underground gold mine and mill. Start-up expected this quarter.
Nevada Star Resource Corp.
Robert Angrisano, Pres./CEO
P.O. Box 1089
Fall City, WA 98024
Phone: 426-467-1836 Fax: 425-222-0894
E-Mail: rangisano@nevadastar.com
Web Site: www.nevadastar.com
Year Estab.: 1995 AK Empls.: 0
Mining District: Eastern Alaska.
Commodity: Base metals, gold, precious metals.
Recent Projects: Mineral exploration company.
Niblack Mining Corp.
Paddy Nicol, Pres.
615-800 W. Pender S.
Vancouver, BC V6C 2V6
Phone: 604-484-5045 Fax: 604-684-0279
Web Site: www.niblackmining.com
Commodity: Base metals, precious metals.
Recent Projects: Exploring the copper, gold and zinc at Niblack properties on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska.
Northern Dynasty Mines Inc.
Bruce W. Jenkins, COO
3201 C St., Suite 604
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 339-2600 Fax: 339-2601
E-Mail: ellae@northerndynasty.com
Web Site: www.ndmpebblemine.com
Year Estab.: 2001 AK Empls.: 7
Mining District: Iliamna area and Bristol Bay region.
Commodity: Base metals, gold, precious metals.
Recent Projects: Has a $59 million program under way for 2006 at its Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum project, with three main components: diamond drilling to convert inferred mineral resources to measured and indicated categories for the east deposit: to advanced project engineering for completion of an integrated development plan in 2007; and environmental/social economic studies to meet requirements for a federal EIS, as well as federal and state permits.
NovaGold Resources/Alaska Gold Co.
Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, Pres./CEO
P.O. Box 640
Nome, AK 99762-0640
Phone: 604-669-6227 Fax: 604-669-6272
E-Mail: info@novagold.net
Web Site: www.novagold,net
Year Estab.: 1998 AK Empls.: 15
Mining District: Kuskokwim Gold Belt, Nome Mining District and Ambler Copper Belt.
Commodity: Gold, placer gold, precious metals, base metals, zinc.
Recent Projects: Actively developing three separate million-plus-ounce gold projects in Alaska and Western Canada, including a 70 percent interest in Donlin Creek gold project in joint venture with Barrick Gold, 100 percent-owned Galore Creek copper-gold project in northwestern British Columbia and high-grade Ambler copper-zinc-silver-gold project in partnership with Rio Tinto. The company expects to achieve production in mid-2007 at its 100 percent-owned Nome operations, with gold production from all projects targeted to reach more than 700,000 ounces of gold per year by 2011. NovaGold's current resource base totals 38,5 million ounces of gold, 215.8 million ounces of silver, 13.5 billion pounds of copper and 2.2 billion pounds of zinc.
Nyac Mining
Mike James, Pres.
1634 W. 13th Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 272-4252
Year Estab.: 1982 AK Empls.: 15
Mining District: Southwestern Alaska.
Commodity: Gold.
Polar Mining Inc.
Dan May, Pres.
4545 Woodriver Dr.
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone: 455-4198 Fax: 455-8245
E-Mail: pmi@ak.net
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