Alaska Online Public Notices #224554

Alaska DNR Reviews Amendment for Nugget Creek Placer Mining Permit in Fairbanks District

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water, is reviewing an amendment request for placer mining activities in the Nugget Creek project area near Fairbanks, Alaska. - Government Buyer: - Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water - Project Overview: - Amendment to a Multi-Agency Application for Permits to Mine in Alaska (APMA) submitted by Fairbanks Excavation LLC - Covers mechanical placer mining activities on state lands in the Fairbanks Mining District - Scope of Work: - Addition of new mining claims: Promethius ADL803499, Nugget Creek 1-4 ADL803494-ADL803497, Mother #1-3 ADL739286-ADL739288 - Establishment of new test sites - Extension of access routes, including use of Henderson Road and Ester Dome Road to RST1602 - Authorization for winter cross-country travel outside established mining locations - Regulatory Requirements: - Compliance with state mining regulations - Review includes Miscellaneous Land Use Permits, Approved Plan of Operations, and Reclamation Plan Approvals - Potential for stipulations or modifications during adjudication - No OEMs or specific commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a land use and mining permit application, not a procurement of goods or equipment.

Description

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has received a Multi-Agency Application for Permits to Mine in Alaska (APMA) for mechanical placer mining in the Fairbanks Mining District near Fairbanks. The application includes requests for Miscellaneous Land Use Permits, Approved Plan of Operations, and Reclamation Plan Approvals for mining operations. The notice pertains to the review and adjudication of a Miscellaneous Land Use Permit application for mechanical placer mining and reclamation approval on state lands, including potential winter cross country travel on state lands. The applicant is Fairbanks Excavation LLC, and the project is named Nugget Creek, with activities including adding claims, test sites, and extending access to the claim. The proposed dates of use start from the date of authorization issuance and end December 31, 2028, unless extended.

View original listing