The U.S. Department of Energy announced last week it was dedicating $45 million toward advancing the domestic supply of critical minerals. $7.5 million of that will go to the University of Alaska ...

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a public plea to President Joe Biden to streamline the U.S. mine permitting process. The goal is to boost the domestic production of critical minerals and ...

Alaska and mining. The history of our state is closely tied to the history of mineral exploration, discovery, and extraction. While most people may think that the early mining history of Alaska ...

The Trump administration on Monday announced the approval of a mining project in Alaska and took a stake in a Canadian company that will potentially develop portions of the project as it looks to ...

This story was published by Northern Journal in partnership with Inside Climate News and is the first in a two-story series. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — On a January evening, dozens of people ...

Two portable drill rigs extract core samples at Graphite One's Graphite Creek property. (Ben Townsend/KNOM) A tit-for-tat between China and the U.S. over sales of materials used for semiconductors ...

Nova Minerals Limited announces progress at the Estelle Project in Alaska, highlighting local and congressional support for critical minerals development. Nova Minerals Limited announced that its ...

Alaska has approved permits for a proposed industrial road that would cut through 211 miles of pristine arctic wilderness. President Trump fast-tracked approval for the Ambler Road project earlier ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Speaking geologist is a foreign language to most, but understanding excitement is universal. It is written all over Melanie Werdon’s face and loud and clear through her voice ...

Shares of small-cap mining company Nova Minerals (NVA) gained more than 55% in the first hour of the trading session on Tuesday after briefly doubling before the open following an announcement from ...