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2007 Mining directory.(SPECIAL SECTION: MINING ISSUE)(Directory)


Charles C. Hawley, Pres.

11401 Olive Ln.

Anchorage, AK 99515

Phone: 522-9200 Fax: 522-9201

E-Mail: hawley29@aol.com

Year Estab.: 2003 AK Empls.: 1

Mining District: Valdez Creek (Chulitna).

Commodity: Base Metals Gold.

Recent Projects: Hidefield Gold (Alaska) Leases Golden Zone claims owned by Mines Trust. A London Stock Exchange (AIM) company through its Alaska subsidiary. Exploration began in 2005.

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.: 75

Mining District: McKinley.

Commodity: Gold and precious metals.

Recent Projects: Nixon Fork Mine, 35 miles northeast of McGrath. 150 tons per day high-grade underground gold mine and

mill.

Niblack Mining Corp.

Paddy Nicol, Pres.

615-800 W. Pender S.

Vancouver, B.C., V6C 2V6

Phone: 604-484-5045 Fax: 604-684-0279

E-Mail: info@niblackmining.com

Web Site: www.niblackmining.com

Year Estab.: 2004 AK Empls.: 13

Commodity: Base metals and 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: pebbleproject@northerndynasty.com

Web Site: www.ndmpebblemine.com

Year Estab.: 1991 AK Empls.: 7

Mining District: Bristol Bay.

Commodity: Base metals, gold and precious metals.

Recent Projects: The Pebble project is a mineral exploration and development project in Southwest Alaska. The project entails evaluating a copper/gold/ molybdenim deposit for potential development.

NovaGold Resources/Alaska Gold Co.

Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, Pres./CEO

P.O. Box 640

Nome, AK 99762-0640

Phone: 443-5272 Fax: 443-5472

E-Mail: info@novagold.net

Web Site: www.novagold.net

Year Estab.: 1998 AK Empls.: 62

Mining District: Kuskokwim Gold Belt, Nome Mining District and Ambler Copper Belt.

Commodity: Gold, placer gold, precious metals and base metals.

Recent Projects: Nome operations comprises three projects located near the town of Nome: Rock Creek, Big Hurrah and Nome Gold. With the acquisition of the Alaska Gold Co. in 1999, NovaGold holds title to mining claims covering approximately 5,700 hectares (14,000 acres) in the area. For more than 100 years, the Nome alluvial deposits have produced nearly 5 million ounces of gold from shallow, flat-lying sand and gravel deposits, with an additional 5 million ounces of alluvial production from other areas on the Seward Peninsula. The Rock Creek and Big Hurrah projects will be the first modern, open-pit "hardrock" mines on the Seward Peninsula. With production at the two mines beginning in 2007, and the potential to restart production at the Nome alluvial deposits.

Nyac Mining

Mike James, Pres.

1634 W. 13th Ave.

Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: 272-4252 Fax: 279-6867

Year Estab.: 1982 AK Empls.: 22

Mining District: Southwestern Alaska.

Commodity: Gold.

Pure Nickle Inc.

Jay Jaski, Pres./CEO

95 Wellington St. West

Toronto, Ontario M5J 2N7

Phone: 416-644-0066 Fax: 416-644-0069

E-Mail: info@purenickle.com

Web Site: www.purenickle.com

Year Estab.: 1995 AK Empls.: N/A

Mining District: Eastern Alaska.

Commodity: Base metals, gold and precious metals.

Recent Projects: Mineral exploration company.

Rimfire Minerals Corp.

Suite 700-700 West Pender St.

Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6C 1G8

Phone: 604-669-6660 Fax: 604-669-0898

E-Mail: info@rimfire.bc.ca

Web Site: www.info@rimfire.bc.ca

Year Estab.: 1998

Mining District: Goodpaster River.

Commodity: Gold.

Recent Projects: Early stages of exploration in Alaska, Yukon and British Columbia.

Rubicon Minerals Corp.

David W. Adamson, Pres./CEO/Dir.

1540-800 West Pender St.

Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6C 2V6

Phone: 604-623-3333 Fax: 604-623-3355

E-Mail: rubicon@rubiconminerals.com

Web Site: www.rubiconminerals.com

Year Estab.: 2007 AK Empls.: N/A

Mining District: Goodpaster River.

Commodity: Gold.

Recent Projects: May 2007, the company acquired 512,960 acres of prospective exploration ground in the

Pogo deposit.

Teck Cominco Alaska-Red Dog Mine

John Knapp, Gen. Mgr.

3105 Lakeshore Dr., Bldg. A, Suite 101

Anchorage, AK 99517

Phone: 426-2170 Fax: 426-2177

Web Site: www.teckcominco.com

Year Estab.: 1989 AK Empls.: 460

Mining District: Noatak.

Commodity: Base metals lead and zinc.

Recent Projects: The Red Dog Mine is located in a remote portion of Northwest Alaska, approximately 100 miles north of Kotzebue and 52 miles inland from the Chukchi Sea. Red Dog is the world's largest zinc mine, both in terms of reserves and production. The mine produces lead and zinc concentrates that are trucked to a state-owned (TCAK-operated) port on the coast. The mine is a partnership between Teck Cominco Alaska Inc. and NANA Regional Corp. NANA owns the land and Teck Cominco is the operator.

Tonogold Resources, Inc.

Jeff Janda, Pres.

5771 La Jolla Blvd., Suite 100

La Jolla, CA 92037

Phone: 858-456-1273 Fax: 858-456-2540

Web Site: www.tonogold.com

Mining District: NYAC.

Commodity: Base metals, gold and precious metals.

Recent Projects: Exploration.

Tri-Valley Corp.

F. Lynn Blystone, Chairman of the Board

4550 California Ave., Suite 600

Bakersfield, CA 93309

Phone: 661-864-0500 Fax: 661-864-0600

Web Site: www.tri-valleycorp.com

Year Estab.: 1987 AK Empls.: 0

Mining District: Fairbanks.

Commodity: Gold.

Recent Projects: Exploration stage at Richardson. The company also owns Admiral Caldier Calcium Carbionate Mine at Caldier on North Prince of Wales Island. The mine is in a care and maintenance mode pending startup.

Tricon Mining Inc.

Garry Anselmo, CEO

3180 Peger Rd., Suite 270

Fairbanks, AK 99709-5485

Phone: 479-7014 Fax: 455-4653

Web Site: www.silverado.com

Year Estab.: 25 AK Empls.: 20

Mining District: Yukon-Koyukuk.

Commodity: Placer gold.

Usibelli Coal Mine Inc.

Joe Usibelli Jr., Pres.

100 Cushman St., Suite 210

Fairbanks, AK 99701

Phone: 452-2625 Fax: 451-6543

Web Site: www.usibelli.com

Year Estab.: 1943 AK Empls.: 95

Mining District: Healy.

Commodity: Coal.

Recent Projects: Mining subbituminous, ultra-low sulfur coal used in Interior Alaska's power plants for electric generation and heat production, and exports coal to South Korea and Chile.

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