Opportunity
Alaska Online Public Notices #224484
Alaska Placer Mining Permit Amendment: Komatsu Equipment and Multi-Year Operations
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
July 30, 2026
Identifier
224484
NAICS
213114, 532412
This opportunity concerns an amendment to a placer mining permit application in the Fourtymile Mining District, Alaska, managed by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water. - Government Buyer: - Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water (Mining Section) - Applicant/Vendor: - ELA Mining LLC - OEMs and Equipment Brands: - Komatsu (excavators) - Other equipment types specified by function/model, not OEM (e.g., mini excavators, dozers, loaders) - Products/Equipment Requested: - Komatsu PC300 LC Excavators (2 units) - Mini Excavators, 12,000 lb (2 units) - Trailers, 8x22 (2 units) - Suction Dredges, 6" (2 units) - Trommel/Washplants, 20 yard/h and 60 yard/h (2 units) - Water Pumps, 6", 4", 2" (3 units) - D8 and D6 Dozers (2 units) - Bucket Loader 270 (2 units) - Services/Permits Requested: - Miscellaneous Land Use Permits (MLUPs) - Approved Plan of Operations - Reclamation Plan Approvals - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Amendment adds mining claim ADL 624082 and removes ADL 803582 - Four new trench/exploration sites added - Cross-country travel on state lands required - Compliance with reclamation plans and multi-agency permitting - Access involves state, city/borough, federal, and private lands - Period of Performance: - Annual operational season from April 1 to October 15 - Multi-year period through December 31, 2030, with possible extension
Description
This solicitation is for a multi-agency application for permits to mine in Alaska, specifically for mechanical placer mining in the Fourtymile Mining District. The amendment involves adding and removing mining claims, trench and exploration sites, and a name change to ELA Mining LLC as the operator. The activity is subject to review and adjudication, with permits potentially issued with stipulations. Comments on the application are due by July 29, 2026.