Fortunes from the Earth

Fortunes from the Earth
Author: Patricia Roppel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1991
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Deals with the history of mining in southeast Alaska, specifically those claims which actually produced ore for shipment. Types of mining covered include copper, quarries, coal, gypsum, garnet, zinc, nickel, silver and uranium. Includes maps, photographs, glossary and references.

Alaska's Mineral Resources

Alaska's Mineral Resources
Author: Dieora Bohn
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1993-07
Genre:
ISBN: 156806571X

Provides information about current Alaskan mineral projects and events during 1991, with emphasis on federal activity. Addresses both onshore and offshore areas of Alaska. Information is provided for two broad categories of minerals: energy resources and nonfuel-mineral resources. 20 figures and photos.