Kyle Mine

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10136450
MAS/MILS ID 0020600153
Record type Site
Current site name Kyle Mine
Alternate or previous names Canyon Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -141.11376, 64.12197 (WGS84)
Elevation 549
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eagle A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Eagle SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Eagle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 027 N 022 E 09 SW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -141.11376, 64.12197

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hillis, Kyle
    ID 5001349
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1980

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER-OPERATOR ADDRESS: HILLIS KYLE GENERAL DELIVERY BOUNDARY, ALASKA 99790

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REP

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEE 0020600050, CANYON CREEK, FOR B-BIB.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Mjn U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/22/1980
MSHA mine ID5001349
Mine name (MSHA)Kyle Mine
Current operatorHillis Kyle
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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