Alaska Online Public Notices #F20269406

Mechanical Placer Mining Equipment and Services for Banner Creek, Alaska

This opportunity concerns a proposed mechanical placer mining operation in the Fairbanks Mining District, Banner Creek, Alaska, overseen by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR). - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water - Project Overview: - Multi-year mechanical placer mining and reclamation operation on state lands near Delta Junction, Banner Creek - Annual processing of approximately 45,000 cubic yards of material - Progressive reclamation during and after mining seasons - Equipment and Products Requested: - Placer wash plant (1 unit) - Generators (2 units) - 6"4" water pumps (2 units) - Excavator, Cat 245 class (1 unit) - Front end loader, Cat 966 class (1 unit) - Bulldozer, Cat D8 class (1 unit) - Dump truck, 17-yard capacity (1 unit) - Camp trailers for crew housing (4 units) - OEMs and Vendors: - Caterpillar (Cat) is referenced for excavator, loader, and bulldozer classes - No specific OEMs named for wash plant, generators, pumps, dump truck, or trailers - Notable Requirements: - Environmental protection, including spill prevention and water recycling through settling ponds - Bonding for reclamation and compliance with state and federal reclamation standards - Coordination with multiple agencies for permitting and oversight - Temporary camp structures for crew - No specific part numbers provided; equipment classes are specified for heavy machinery - No administrative or procedural contract vehicle details included

Description

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has received a Multi-Agency Application for Permits to Mine in Alaska (APMA) for placer mining in the Fairbanks Mining District near Delta Junction. The application includes requests for Miscellaneous Land Use Permits, Plan of Operations Approval, and Reclamation Plan Approvals for mechanical placer mining and reclamation on state lands. The project involves cross country travel on state lands and is subject to review and adjudication under 11 AAC 86.800. Public comments are invited until August 31, 2026.

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