| Deposit ID | 10258443 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020810023 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Northland Gold Dredge |
| Alternate or previous names | Nyac |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -159.94453, 61.00492 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 213 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bethel(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Russian Mission A-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Russian Mission SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Russian Mission(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Kuskokwim Delta(hydrologic unit)
Lower Kuskokwim River(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Calista Corporation(ANCSA Region)
ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)
NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seward | 011 N | 060 W | 33 | N2 | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -159.94453, 61.00492 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Northland Gold Dredging, Ltd. |
| ID | 5001356 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anaconda Co. |
| ID | 5001356 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tuluksak Dredging, Ltd. |
| ID | 5001356 |
| Year | 1983 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020810023 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 5001356 |
E&MJ 7905 p. 84, No. 184
AK MINE LICENSE-1982
AMR 81-82 p. 23
SR31 pp. 12, 21
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Mjn | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 09/09/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 5001356 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Northland Gold Dredging J V |
| Current operator | Northland Gold Dredging Ltd |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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