A global mining giant is selling its 50% stake in Donlin Gold. One of the buyers is John Paulson, who made billions betting ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut ...

Three Alaska Native tribes have filed a lawsuit to overturn the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit granted to a company ...

The tribes, in their lawsuit filed Thursday in Alaska federal court, target the Corps’ March decision to grant a Clean Water Act permit to IPOP LLC, a Nevada-based company proposing to mine for gold ...

Barrick Gold, a big Canadian company, is selling its share in the Donlin project, leaving Novagold and a billionaire investor ...

New calls to raise Alaska’s mining taxes and royalties come as state officials face difficult fiscal decisions.

During the 1898 gold rush in Nome,Alaska, many miners are faced with claim jumpers bent on stealing their legitimate gold claims.The new gold commissioner, Alex McNamara, assures the miners that ...

9 -- Authentic reports received to-day from the new Nazina gold diggings in the Copper River Valley, 200 miles inland from Valdes, prove Nazina to be the richest strike made in Alaska since Nome ...