Admiralty mining district
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Admiralty mining district
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The Admiralty mining district is a mining area in the U.S. state of Alaska which consists of Admiralty Island. Silver and base metals are mined, with gold recovered as a by-product. The Alaska Empire underground lode mine recovered gold from quartz veins in metamorphic rocks. Discovered and staked in the 1920s, production of about 20,000 tons of 0.25 ounce-per-ton gold ore occurred in the mid-1930s. No significant placer mining was done on Admiralty Island. About 500,000 ounces of gold, almost a
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Alaska Mining District in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Admiralty_mining_district
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2022-05-28T23:53:03Z
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