Mining Special Section | Directory

The 2018 Alaska Business Mining Directory

Company
Top Executive
Year Founded/ Established in Alaska
Worldwide/ Alaska Employees
Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects
Company
Alaska Aggregate Products

809 S. Chugach St., #2
Palmer, AK 99645
Phone: 907-746-4505

Top Executive

Kirk Zerkel, Pres.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2006
2006

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

85
85

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

ak-gravel.com | Kirk.Zerkel@aicllc.com
Recent Projects: Kensington Mine Stage 3 Dam Raise, Ft Knox WCHL BCHL MSA, Ft Greely Missile Field 4 Site Clearing/Grubbing, Mekoryuk Erosion Protection rip rap, Buckhorn Mine Reclamation. Mining District: Statewide Commodity: Pit run gravel type II–2” minus; crushed aggregate D-1 base; 2” minus gravel/sewer filter rock; concrete aggregate (3/4 minus); concrete sand; and Redi-mix concrete.

Company
Avalon Development Corp.

PO Box 80268
Fairbanks, AK 99708
Phone: 907-457-5159

Top Executive

Curt Freeman, Owner/Pres.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1985
1985

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

75
75

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

avalonalaska.com | avalon@avalonalaska.com
Recent Projects: Peak, Golden Summit, Tibbs.
Mining District: Multiple
Commodity: Precious metals, base metals, platinum group metals, strategic metals.

Company
Bering Shai Rock & Gravel

PO Box 196
Unalaska, AK 99685
Phone: 907-581-1409

Top Executive

Diane Shaishnikoff, Owner/Mgr.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2004
2004

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

10
10

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

beringshairock@gmail.com
Recent Projects: Products: Armor, rip-rap, gravel, several gradations, sold locally in Unalaska/Dutch Harbor. Barge ramp at quarry. Provide rock products for Turnagain Marine UMC Project. Clearing, civil, roads. Mining District: Aleutian Chain Commodity: Spec rock, rip rap, armor stone, gravel.

Company
Clark Wiltz Mining

PO Box 586
Talkeetna, AK 99676
Phone: 907-841-3213

Top Executive

Douglas Clark, Pres.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1992
1992

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

2
2

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Mining.
Mining District: Mt. McKinley Recording
Commodity: Gold.

Company
Coeur Alaska

3031 Clinton Dr., Suite 202
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: 907-523-3300

Top Executive

Mark Kiessling, GM

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1987
1987

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

2,000
389

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: The Kensington underground gold mine and associated milling facilities are located on the east side of the Lynn Canal about forty-five miles north-northwest of Juneau.
Mining District: Juneau Commodity: Gold.

Company
Donlin Gold

4720 Business Park Blvd., Suite G-25
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-273-0200

Top Executive

Andy Cole, GM

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2008
2008

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

11
11

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Receipt of federal and state permits.
Mining District: Aniak
Commodity:
Gold.

Company
Grant Lake Corporation

5223 E. 24th Ave., #14
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-521-64805

Top Executive

Paul Torgerson, CEO/Pres.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1985
1985

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

4
4

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

grantlakecorporation.com | ann.ellis@grantlakecorp.com
Recent Projects: Case Lode Mine, Fire Brick Lode Mine, Kahiltna Placer Mines.
Mining District: Yentna Mining District
Commodity: Gold.

Company
Graphite One Resources

600-777 Hornby St.
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1S4
Phone: 604-697-2862

Top Executive

Anthony Huston, Pres./CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2007
2010

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

4
1

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Graphite Creek.
Mining District: Cape Nome
Commodity: Graphite.

Company
Heatherdale Resources Ltd.

1040 West Georgia St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 4H1
Phone: 604-684-6365

Top Executive

David Copeland, Exec. Chairman/CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2010
2010

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

1
1

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Niblack Project.
Mining District: Alaska
Commodity: Copper, gold, zinc, silver.

Company
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Co.

PO Box 32199
Juneau, AK 99803
Phone: 907-789-8100

Top Executive

Keith Malone, VP/GM

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1988
1988

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

430
430

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Underground drilling for the remainder of 2018 is planned to focus on the East Ore, Upper Plate, Deep 200 South, and Gallagher zones.
Mining District: Admiralty Mining District
Commodity: Silver, zinc, lead, gold.

Company
Hope Mining Co.

PO Box 101827
Anchorage, AK 99510
Phone: 907-274-1906

Top Executive

Al Johnson, Pres.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1923
1923

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

6
6

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Hopemlnlng.com | Hopeminingco.com
Recent Projects: Leasing mining ground.
Mining District: Seward
Commodity: Placer gold, silver.

Company
Kinross Fort Knox

PO Box 73726
Fairbanks, AK 99707
Phone: 907-490-2218

Top Executive

Jeremy Brans, VP/GM

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1996
1996

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

9,500
630

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Fort Knox has been safely producing gold since 1996.
Mining District: Fairbanks
Commodity: Gold.

Company
NOVAGOLD

789 W. Pender St., Suite 720
Vancouver, BC V6C 1H2
Phone: 604-669-6227

Top Executive

Gregory Lang, Pres./CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1998
1999

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

12

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

novagold.com | info@novagold.com | @NovaGold | @NOVAGOLD
Recent Projects: Donlin Gold.
Mining District: Kuskokwim Gold Belt
Commodity: Gold, placer gold, precious and base metals.

Company
Nyac Mining Co./Nyac Gold/NyacAu

1634 W. 13th Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-279-6094

Top Executive

Mike James, Pres.

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1972
1972

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

62
62

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: 1-placer mine at NYAC, AK; 2-placer mine at Little Squaw Creek.
Mining District: Southwestern Alaska and Northern AK
Commodity: Gold.

Company
Oxford Assaying & Refining Corp.

3406 Arctic Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-561-5237

Top Executive

Gene Pool, CFO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1980
1980

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

5
5

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

oxfordmetals.com
Recent Projects: Oxford Assaying & Refining is proud to be the only local assayer, refiner, silver and gold bullion dealer, and gold buyer of Alaska. We have maintained two locations in Alaska for more than thirty years.
Mining District: Alaska Commodity: Gold, silver.

Company
Pebble Limited Partnership

3201 C St., Suite 505
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-339-2600

Top Executive

Tom Collier, CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2007
2007

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

16
15

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

pebblepartnership.com
Recent Projects: Initiated federal NEPA permitting; summer environmental and exploration work.
Mining District: Southwest Alaska – Iliamna
Commodity: Copper, molybdenum, gold, silver.

Company
Pogo Mine

PO Box 145
Delta Junction, AK 99737
Phone: 907-895-2841

Top Executive

Chris Kennedy, GM

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2005
2005

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

320
218

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

pogominealaska.com
Recent Projects: Pogo Mine has invested $21 million in exploration and definition drilling in an effort to extend the life of mine. Results of the exploration efforts are expected near the end of the 4th quarter.
Mining District: Goodpaster Commodity: Gold.

Company
Teck Alaska Incorporated – Red Dog Mine

3105 Lakeshore Dr., Bldg. A, Suite 101
Anchorage, AK 99517
Phone: 907-754-6170

Top Executive

Les Yesnik, GM

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1986
1986

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

700
500

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

teck.com | facebook.com/TeckResourcesLtd | twitter.com/TeckResources | linkedin.com/company/teck-resources-limited
Recent Projects: State Lands Exploration Project.
Mining District: Noatak
Commodity: Base metals, lead, zinc.

Company
Tower Hill Mines

506 Gaffney Rd., Suite 200
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: 907-328-2800

Top Executive

Karl Hanneman, CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2006
2006

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

6-10
6-10

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

Recent Projects: Improved Project in 2017 Pre-Feasibility Study (April 10, 2017 NI 43-101) from 2013 Feasibility Study. Current $5.1 million budget continues focus on project flowsheet and improving overall economics.
Mining District: Livengood, Fairbanks
Commodity: Gold.

Company
Trilogy Metals US

c/o Trilogy Metals Inc., Suite 1150-609
Granville St. Vancouver, BC V7Y 1G5
Phone: 604-638-8088

Top Executive

Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, Pres./CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2012
2012

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

80
70

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

trilogymetals.com | info@trilogymetals.com
Recent Projects: Bornite Project, Arctic Project.
Mining District: Ambler
Commodity: Copper, zinc, lead, silver, and gold.

Company
Usibelli Coal Mine

100 Cushman St., Suite 210
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: 907-452-2625

Top Executive

Joseph E. Usibelli Jr., Pres./CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

1943
1943

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

176
141

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

usibelli.com | info@usibelli.com | facebook.com/UsibelliCoalMine | twitter.com/Usibelli
Recent Projects: Usibelli Coal Mine celebrated its 75th anniversary on August 4. More than 2,700 people attended the open house event that featured a free BBQ lunch, mine tours, door prizes, and activities for kids. Mining District: Healy Commodity: Coal.

Company
White Rock Minerals

9360 Glacier Highway, Suite 202
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: +61 437 315 901

Top Executive

Matt Gill, MD/CEO

Year Founded/ Established in Alaska

2010
2016

Worldwide/ Alaska Employees

6-22

Mining District | Commodity | Recent Projects

whiterockminerals.com.au | mgill@whiterockminerals.com.au
Recent Projects: Exploration at the zinc VMS Project at Red Mountain.
Mining District: Bonnifield
Commodity: Zinc, silver, lead, gold.