Nome, Alaska. Learn more. Bg Mining. Over the last 25 years, offshore gold dredging has been a successful venture with significant returns. Companies such as Bg Mining have …
The North Fork Kougarok River Gold Mine is located in the Kougarok Mining District, which has a rich historical significance in the mining industry. Situated in Nome, Alaska, this …
The Department of Natural Resources reports that there are 56 active Applications for Permits to Mine in Alaska for suction and mechanical mining …
Nome, Alaska is located in the Behring Strait region, just south of the Arctic Circle. A commerce and transportation hub with a history of gold mining dating back to 1898 when three Swedish men discovered gold in Anvil …
Alex has perfected the art of Highbanking on the beaches of Nome. He's been mining the beaches for years and is well known by the locals and prospectors from all over. His set-up is fairly basic but effective. He says on some days he can get an ounce to three ounces of gold from the Nome beach. That's more than the dredg…
Offshore gold mining in Nome might seem like a quirky adventure, as portrayed on television. In reality, it is part of a broader high-stakes trend: the expanding industrialization of the warming and thawing Northern Bering Sea. The gold dredges are …
Nome is an historic gold mining town on the western edge of Alaska, notable especially due to its remote location on the extreme northwest edge of the North American …
The discovery of gold at Nome triggered the largest, most exciting, and unusual stampede in Alaska Gold Rush history. It was unusual in the high ratio of success for the …