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1. Claim Staking: To mine gold in the Yukon, you must first stake a claim on a piece of land. Claim staking involves physically marking the land and then recording the claim with the Yukon's Mining Recorder's Office. Before staking a claim, you should ensure the land is open for staking, as not all lands in the Yukon are available. 2.

On track to become largest gold mine in Yukon history, …

Victoria Gold gets $505M in funding for Yukon mine. McConnell said heap leach mining technology has been used in North America for the last 30 years, and there are protections in place at the site.

Yukon Wounded Moose Alluvial Gold Mine for Sale

The Wounded Moose Mine is located at the confluence of Wounded Moose Creek and the Indian River, near the historic site of "Granville" on Dominion and Sulphur Creeks. The mine is approximately 85 Kilometers S.E. of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. 2-wheel drive road access during mining season. The Wounded Moose Gold Mine has recently expanded ...

About Us | Yukon Chamber of Mines

The Yukon Chamber of Mines represents a dynamic membership and since its creation in 1943, it has worked to serve its valued members and advance the interests of all those involved in the Yukon mining industry. Membership has burgeoned over the years from a dozen founding members in 1943 to more than 650 today. This strong and diverse group ...

Spring melt threatens to overwhelm tailings storage pits at Minto Mine

The Yukon government is directing the owners of the Minto Mine to brace for a heavy spring melt, and to take some needed measures now to prevent toxic water from tailings ponds from spilling into ...

'A contaminated mess': how a Yukon mine left …

Yukon's Wolverine mine, which primarily extracted zinc before it closed in 2015, has a storied history of failure. It opened and …

Glacier melt opens up new territory for salmon — and mining

In the Yukon, the government committed to updating its mining legislation in 2021, but still was not able to provide a timeline for delivery as of November 2023. "These changes can't come soon ...

Bidder in talks to buy Yukon's abandoned Minto mine but …

Minto Metals placed in receivership, Yukon to get $1.7M to settle mining royalty lawsuit Former Minto workers say they've been abandoned along with the mine Multiple court filings in Yukon seek ...

List of Mining Companies in the Yukon

Benjamin Hill Mining Intercepts 211.65 Metres of 0.46 Grams/Tonne Gold from Two Reconnaissance Diamond Drill Holes at Alotta Gold-Copper Porphyry Target in the Yukon. February 27, 2024. Gladiator ...

See where major mines are located in Yukon

The major mine licensing interactive map lets you explore where Yukon's major mines are located. The map shows: the location of the mine within Yukon; the area covered by the mine; and; details about the mine. Go to the major mine licensing interactive map

Apply for a prospecting lease | Government of Yukon

Apply to record your lease. Applications are usually done in-person at the district Mining Recorder's Office. Complete the application form. The form will ask you to verify that you have the financial ability to thoroughly prospect the area. The person who staked the lease must sign the form in front of a notary.

Klondike Gold Placer Mining Claims for Sale

Klondike Gold Placer Mining Claims for Sale. Commodity: Gold. Development Stage: Development. Total Resource Estimate (M+I+I): 1 - 2+ oz gold for 100 yd3 processed. Price: $190,000. • Selling due to recent …

Find Yukon maps at the Energy, Mines and Resources Library

The Energy Mines and Resources Library has a range of maps available, including: a complete set of National Topographic Survey maps for Yukon; Yukon geology maps; Yukon aeromagnetic maps; and; Yukon land use maps. Find maps. You can search for maps in the library catalogue. Search by keyword or National Topographic Survey area …

Gold Mining Jobs in Yukon (with Salaries) | Indeed …

Office Assistant and Parts Management. 535901 Yukon Inc. Dawson City, YT. $25–$30 an hour. Full-time + 2. Overtime + 1. Easily apply. Manage and oversee daily operations of the office. Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls to …

Victoria Gold Corp. | Home

Victoria Gold ("VGCX") is Building a Mining Company Focused on the Yukon. The Company's core holding is the owned Dublin Gulch property in central Yukon, approximately 375 kilometers north of the capital city of Whitehorse. Dublin Gulch is home to the Eagle Gold Mine - the largest gold mine in Yukon history. As at December 31, …

Determine the class of your placer mining operation

Class 1 operation limits. Class 2 operation limits. Class 3 mining operations limits. Class 4 mining operation limits. Placer mining operation activities fall into 4 classes under the Placer Mining Land Use Regulation. As the class increases so does the potential to cause negative impacts on the environment.

'A contaminated mess': how a Yukon mine left behind a $35 …

When Wolverine's underground mine flooded in 2017, the resulting contaminated water had to be diverted to the mine's tailings pond, treated and then discharged. Yukon Zinc was supposed to build a water treatment plant by 2015 as per its licence, issued two years prior. That never happened, so the government was left to …

Yukon Valley V5 | RGC

Yukon Valley V5. Published on 11 April 2023. Welcome to the legendary Yukon Valley, the undisputed gold mining capital of the world! This latest release of Yukon Valley presents a thrilling challenge—with no materials on the map. But fear not! With TerraFarm, you're about to embark on an epic journey, mining the breathtaking …

Apply for a placer claim | Government of Yukon

You must file your application within a specific period, called travel time. The travel time for placer claims is a minimum of 10 days. You get an additional day for every 10 miles (16.1 kilometres) your claim is from the district Mining Recorder's Office. We measure the distance in a straight line, "as the crow flies.".

Yukon engineering firm takes over care and maintenance at …

A Yukon engineering firm has taken over care and maintenance activities at the defunct Wolverine mine. The Yukon government awarded a contract to Boreal Engineering Limited in October. Boreal took ...

Remediation, closure activities underway at abandoned Minto mine, Yukon …

The Yukon government is in the first phase of closing and remediating the abandoned Minto mine. Officials with the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources said during a technical briefing on ...

What's the Big Picture: Yukon's Large Contaminated Sites

Large mine sites that have significant potential for unfunded environmental liability were identified in the DTA as Type II mine sites.

Victoria Gold Corp. | Home

Victoria Gold ("VGCX") is Building a Mining Company Focused on the Yukon. The Company's core holding is the owned Dublin Gulch property in central Yukon, …

Company drafts plans to prevent tailings dam failure at …

The company that manages the abandoned Mount Nansen mine in central Yukon has drafted plans, in tandem with a Yukon First Nation, to head off the possibility …

Find maps and records for mining claims and tenure

You can use our interactive selection tool to: search for placer and quartz claim maps; and. print or save the maps to use them in the field. View the mining index map viewer. You can purchase a printed paper copy of the map at our district mining recorders offices. Read a information sheet on how to import the claim map into Avenza.

New Minerals Legislation

New mining legislation will rewrite the outdated Placer and Quartz Mining Acts, bringing mining in the Yukon into the 21st century and reforming the entire cycle of a mine. You don't need to be an expert on mining to …

Yukon's Minto Mine sold, new owner plans to reopen it this …

An earlier agreement to purchase the mine fell through when the price of copper took a dive. (Capstone Mining Corp.) Yukon's mothballed Minto Mine has been sold, and the new owner hopes to bring ...

Yukon contractor to take over care of Wolverine Mine, court …

Following the orders issued by Yukon Supreme Court Chief Justice Suzanne Duncan on Nov. 1, a new contractor will handle the maintenance of the disused mine. Actions taken and fees charged by the company handling the receivership of the mine were also approved by the court. Court documents state that both orders …

Yukon's Minto Mine ceases operations, territory …

The owners of the Minto Mine in central Yukon have pulled up stakes without warning, leaving the territorial government on the hook to manage the site and avoid a spill of contaminated water into ...

Yukon

Resources and power. Since the late 19th century, mining has been Yukon's most important extractive industry, although market fluctuations can cause sharp variations in production. The extensive and varied …

Mining | Government of Yukon

Funding and supports for business. Mining. Here you can find tasks related to mining in Yukon. If you need more information, contact a district mining recorder's office or email [email protected].

Re-storying Reclamation in Yukon: Confronting Extractive …

Faro Mine, which was the centre of the Yukon economy throughout the second half of the 20th century, is couched in this extractive colonial history. The Faro …

Apply for a quartz claim | Government of Yukon

Applications are usually done in-person at the district Mining Recorder's Office. Complete the appropriate application form, either a: quartz claim application form; or a. fractional quartz claim form. The person who staked the claim must sign it in front of a notary. Our staff at Mining Recorder's Offices are notaries.

Mining Jobs in Yukon (with Salaries) | Indeed Canada

From $170,000 a year. Full-time + 1. Day shift + 4. Easily apply. Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals is accepting resumes for an EXPERIENCED Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, working directly with open pit mining…. Active 6 days ago.