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Mines & Mining in Northern British Columbia


Association for Mineral Exploration BC
Formerly the BC & Yukon Chamber of Mines, providing a great deal of information about the industry, from current projects to supplier lists and regulatory issues.

Atlin Silver Lead Mines (the Ruffner Mine)
This historic mine began its life in the period between the decline of Atlin's placer mines in 1917 and their resurgence in the mid-1930s.

Barrick Gold
Operating the Eskay Creek gold mine.

Engineer Mine
The early history of this once-famous mine on between Atlin and Carcross.

Holloway Bar Productions
This placer gold operation is located on McDame Creek, along the Stewart Cassiar Highway - their weblog is very interesting, and there's an online store.

Eagle Plains Resources
This junior exploration company is actively exploring for gold, silver and base metals in the Yukon and BC.

The Granduc Mine Disaster
A comprehensive look at an avalanche at a huge copper mine on the BC/Alaska border killed 26 men in 1965.


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