on the shores of Norton Sound. Even a century later, the gold-rich placer seabed continues to attract both curious observers and prudent investors. No offshore mineral leases have been offered near Nome since 2011, when about 83 leases were sold totaling over 23,000 acres of the Norton Sound coast. Since then, 11
Tagiuk Gold is a family owned and operated Alaskan offshore Nome gold mining company, with an ownership stake in over 19,260 acres of offshore Nome gold mining leases issued by the State of Alaska; this is over 65% of all the leased offshore Nome mining area. We are planning to build and operate a major offshore Nome mining
Marine Placer Gold Mining Property Leaseholder Offshore Nome, Alaska Press Release June 16, 2016 Gold Leaf Placer acquires over 16,500 acres of offshore Nome mining leases. For information, contact us:
Jan 09, 2020 If you missed the first Nome gold rush in 1898 and then again were caught snoozing for the 2011 stampede, your days are looking brighter. The State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources has announced the sale of eleven offshore lease tracts, which have become available. The tracts total about 1,060 acres and range in size from 34 acres to 375
Feb 04, 2021 Prior to a 2011 state lease sale, there were five active offshore gold-mining leases, according to the Alaska Department of Natural resources. By 2020, when there was a follow-up lease sale, there were 86, according to the department
Gold occurs in offshore placer deposits off the coast of Nome, particularly from a point west of the mouth of the Nome River to near Penny River. From about 1960 to 1991, and especially from 1987 to 1990, there has been significant exploration and gold production. From mean lower low
Feb 28, 2020 The 2020 Nome offshore lease sale, offered through DNR, is a sealed bid process this year. 11 mining tracts covering a total area of 1,060 acres are available in this year’s sale. According to DNR, these specific claims were part of the original tracts offered by the State of Alaska in 2011. Heather Lescanec, the project coordinator for Nome
Production Notes = WestGold produced a significant amount of gold in its more or less experimental attempt at mining offshore Nome. In addition to their test mining in 1985, WestGold produced about 36,709 ounces of gold in 1987, 35,554 ounces in 1988, 30,882 ounces in 1989, and 15,208 ounces in
An offshore lease sale held in late September by Alaska Department of Natural Resources did not draw the typical crowd of explorers seeking oil and gas in state waters. Instead, local residents and global mining giants vied for the opportunity to explore for the legendary sunken gold that may lie be
Tagiuk Gold is a family owned and operated Alaskan offshore gold mining company. We have the largest offshore gold mining platform in the United States, a 205 foot long by 90 foot wide ice-class deck barge, outfitted with a 75 ton crane and a 20 yard level-cut clamshell. Back the Project: Tagiuk Gold, LLC is currently seeking private lenders
Apr 06, 2013 Nome Offshore Minerals Lease Sale, September 28, 2011 – Alaska …. ( Nome, AK) – On September 28 the Alaska Department of Natural Resources ( ADNR) held a …. Interest in offshore mining for gold at Nome has increased dramatically in recent …. Unlike uplands, miners cannot stake mining claims offshore. More detailed
Feb 10, 2012 Feb 10, 2012 Discovery Channel's hit new reality series Bering Sea Gold follows several dredge crews just off the coast of Nome, Alaska. After only a couple episodes it
An ownership map of the Nome offshore mining leases. Tagiuk Gold’s Principal, Andrew Lee, has an ownership stake in 19,321 acres of near-shore mining leases, shown in green and yellow
Feb 23, 2013 Feb 28, 2013 Gold claims cannot be acquired offshore of Nome, only leases in specific areas are ever issued. Because of the mild interest in gold at Nome the past number of years, the DNR created an offshore recreational mining area (320 acres in size) in 1998 east of Nome
History of Nome Offshore Mining. In 2011, the State of Alaska held a lease auction for 86 lease tracts; successfully leasing a total of about 23,000 acres for Offshore Nome Mining. This lease sale was in response to an increase in public interest in Offshore Mining
totaling more than $358,000 for leasing rights to 11 offshore tracts near Nome, in the first such lease sale in nearly a decade. The state received 35 bids for 11 lease tracts in the near-shore state waters at Nome, the site of continued interest by gold miners for more than a century. Staff of the Division of Mining, Land & Water opened the offers in a sealed-bid auction at the Atwood Office Building
Jan 09, 2020 If you missed the first Nome gold rush in 1898 and then again were caught snoozing for the 2011 stampede, your days are looking brighter. The State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources has announced the sale of eleven offshore lease tracts, which have become available. The tracts total about 1,060 acres and range in size from 34 acres to 375
Mining News. An offshore lease sale held in late September by Alaska Department of Natural Resources did not draw the typical crowd of explorers seeking oil and gas in state waters. Instead, local residents and global mining giants vied for the opportunity to explore for the legendary sunken gold that may lie beyond the aurum-rich beaches of Nome