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Article: Kinross Satellite Fields to Enhance Fort Knox Production.(Kinross Gold Corp., Fort Knox gold mine)
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- Alaska Business Monthly
- Article date:
- November 1, 2000
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More jobs. More gold. Kinross steps up exploration efforts around Fort Knox.
Since acquiring Fort Knox in a company merger two and one-half years ago, Toronto-based Kinross Gold Corp. has been looking for supplemental ore to run through Alaska's largest hard-rock gold mine and mill complex.
Located about 20 miles northeast of Fairbanks, Fort Knox is surrounded by a number of promising gold lode properties in various stages of development. From raw land staked in recent years, such as the Juniper and Twin Buttes claim blocks several miles north of Fort Knox, to the shuttered Ryan Lode Mine on Ester Dome, there's plenty of work for area geologists.
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