So I arrived in Chicken, Alaska, only to find I’d nearly doubled the local population. In the far-distant past, Chicken was a ghost town. When the gold gave out, so did Chicken. So what was left was ...

Gold was discovered in the Fairbanks area in 1902 when Italian immigrant Felix Pedro struck it rich. He put Fairbanks on the map and thousands of men rushed to interior Alaska in search of the ...

Central banks purchasing 900 tonnes annually and ongoing Federal Reserve easing have pushed gold above $4,000 per ounce[1], ...

The WSAP comprises an approximately 79-mile-long transportation corridor across the Susitna valley commencing at Alexander Creek, which is the terminus of the Alaska Department of Transportation and ...

U.S. GoldMining's President and Chief Executive Officer, Tim Smith, was invited to meet with Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy on August 7, 2025, and with the Executive Director of the Alaska Industrial ...

FILE - With the Trans-Alaska Pipeline in the background, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks during a news conference at the Pump Station 1 on Monday, June 2, 2025, located near Deadhorse, Alaska, on ...

Members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resoures talk with reporters at Juneau International Airport on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Ten members of the U.S.