Alaska Online Public Notices #F20239315

Hardrock Exploration and Reclamation Equipment and Services for Nome Mining District, Alaska

This opportunity involves hardrock exploration and reclamation activities in the Nome Mining District, Alaska, managed by the State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources - Division of Mining, Land & Water - OEMs and Vendors: - Baroid Drilling Products (Halliburton) - AMC (manufacturer of AMC CR 650 TM) - Honda (manufacturer of Foreman ATV) - Kohler (manufacturer of water pumps) - Dodge (manufacturer of trucks) - Products Requested: - HONDA FOREMAN ATV (3 units) - LAJACK D-1 CORE DRILL ON TRACKS (1 unit) - 3/4 TON, 1986 DODGE TRUCK ZWD (1 unit) - KOHLER, 12 HP PUMP (2 units) - Baroid Quick Gel (QUIK-GEL, quantity not specified) - AMC CR 650 TM (quantity not specified) - Services Requested: - Hardrock exploration and reclamation services, including core drilling, environmental protection, and reclamation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mechanized core drilling with minimal surface disturbance - Use of biodegradable drilling fluid additives - Water sourced from Dickens Creek and nearby ponds - Detailed environmental protection and reclamation plans, including plugging drill holes and waste disposal - Compliance with state reclamation and bonding requirements - Public comment period prior to final adjudication - Authorization for winter cross-country travel outside mining locations - Potential need for APDES wastewater discharge permits

Description

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has received a Multi-Agency Application for Permits to Mine in Alaska (APMA) for hardrock exploration and reclamation in the Nome Mining District near Nome. This notice concerns the review and adjudication of a Miscellaneous Land Use Permit amendment for exploration and reclamation activities, including adding new mineral property owners and claims. The project involves state land use and may authorize winter cross-country travel on state lands. Public comments are invited until August 26, 2026.

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