Old mine, new ways.

Alaska Business MonthlyVol. 7 Nbr. 7, July 1991

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Cambior Alaska Inc. uses new mining techniques in the reopened Valdez Creek Mine - Company profile

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Old mine, new ways.

Old Mine, New Ways

Improvements at Alaska's largest open-pit placer mine, the Valdez Creek Mine, are increasing gold yields.

Since the early 1990s, the Valdez Creek mining district near Cantwell in Interior Alaska has proved to be an area filled with rich gold placer deposits. But miners have been challenged to economically tap the resources. Now, newly acquired technology is allowing Valdez Creek Mine's owners to realize record yields from the property.

In the early 1900s, gold went...

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