Mineral Resources Section projects

Project Details

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• Project ID:

  1620

• Nickname/Abbreviation:

  Mineral Resources

• Status:

  Ongoing

• Description:

  Project record for samples or field stations that are related to or collected by the Minerals Section but the specific project is undetermined. Also serves as the umbrella project for all Mineral Resources section programs and projects.

• Project Date(s):

  1980 - present

• Primary Contact:

  Twelker, Evan

• DGGS section:

  Mineral Resources

• Alternate Url:

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• Project Participants:

• Active Related Sub-Projects:

  • • Alaska highway, gas pipeline, and infrastructure corridors geology and geologic hazards - (2006)
  •      • Northway landslide dendrogeomorphology - (2013)
  • • Alaska mineral industry report - (1981)
  • • Alaska strategic and critical minerals assessment - (2011)
  •      • Ray Mountains - (2012)
  • • Richardson mining district geologic mapping - (2017)
  • • Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) - (2019)
  •      • Eastern Tanacross - (2019)
  •      • Western Tanacross (Mosquito) - (2020)
  •      • Taylor Mountain - (2021)
  •      • Mount Harper - Richardson - (2022)
  •      • Chena - Pogo Mine - (2023)
  •      • Steese area - (2024)

• Completed/Inactive Related Sub-Projects:

  • • Chandler Lake Quadrangle stream sediment sampling - (2019)
  • • Northeast Tanacross - (2017)
  • • Tok River - (2016)
  • • Moran - (2011)
  • • Livengood South - (2010)
  • • Slate Creek-Mentasta Slana - (2009)
  • • East Bonnifield - (2008)
  • • Northeastern Fairbanks Mining District, Circle Quadrangle - (2007)
  • • Casadapega River Bluff area, Solomon Quadrangle - (2006)
  • • Liberty Bell - (2005)
  • • Land Selection 2003-2005 - (2004)
  • • Council and Solomon mining districts, Solomon and Bendeleben quadrangles - (2004)
  • • Livengood Mining District, Livengood C-3 and C-4 quadrangles - (2003)
  • • Delta mineral belt - (2003)
  • • Salcha River-Pogo - (2002)
  • • Fortymile Mining District, Eagle A-2 Quadrangle - (2000)
  • • Alaska Resource Data File - (2000)
  • • Iron Creek - (1999)
  • • Helm Bay geologic mapping - (1992)
  • • Land Selection 1991 - (1991)
  • • Mental Health Trust Land Selection - (1987)
  • • Steese-White Mountains - (1986)

Publications

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GPR 2025-2

Petersen, E.I., Fusso, L.A., Emond, A.M., SkyTEM Canada Incorporated, and Aqua Geo Frameworks LLC, 2025, Kuskokwim airborne electromagnetic survey, northern Kaiyuh Mountains, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Geophysical Report 2025-2, 8 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31304

Posters and Presentations

Szumigala, D.J., 2025

Szumigala, D.J., 2025, Alaska mining industry overview - Rocking the Arctic (presentation): Association for Mineral Exploration Roundup 2025, Vancouver, BC, Canada, January 20-23, 2025: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 38 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31473

Szumigala, D.J. and Twelker, Evan, 2024

Szumigala, D.J., and Twelker, Evan, 2024, Antimony in Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31431

Szumigala, D.J., 2024

Szumigala, D.J., 2024, 2024 Alaska mining industry update (presentation): Association for Mineral Exploration Roundup, Vancouver, BC, Canada, January 22-25, 2024: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 32 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31151

Werdon, M.B., 2023

Werdon, M.B., 2023, 2022 Alaska mining industry update (presentation): Association for Mineral Exploration Roundup, Vancouver, BC, Canada, January 23-26, 2023: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 29 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30952

Athey, J.E., 2017

Athey, J.E., 2017, Building digital infrastructure for Alaska's mineral industry: A conversation on public-private resource leveraging (presentation): Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention, Anchorage, Alaska, November 5-11, 2017: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 28 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29842