Alaska gold mining claims. There are federally administered lands in 19 states where you may locate a mining claim or site. View all mine listings here. The land records data provided by the system comes from the department of natural resources dnr land administration system the authoritative data source for all state land records.
83 yrs young time to sell. In 2007 we opened some of our claims to recreational placer gold mining so visitors could find gold in alaska. This right does not include exclusive surface rights see public law 84 167there are three basic types of minerals on federally administered lands.
The alaska gold claims is no longer available. Mining claimsa mining claim is a parcel of land for which the claimant has asserted a right of possession and the right to develop and extract a discovered valuable mineral deposit. 2014 nome recreation mining letter to gold seekers pdf history of nome offshore mining in 2011 the state of alaska held a lease auction for 86 lease tracts.
These claims include virgin ground as well as some ground previously mined by crude methods between 50 and 125 years ago. We have many more mines and claims for sale listed below. Successfully leasing a total of about 23000 acres for offshore nome mining.
Can access claims by road some older equipment and camp. The alaska mining claims mapper is a custom view of land records data related to mining that is provided by the alaska mapper application. The claims have historically produced good placer gold including some nuggets as large as 3 oz.
Like federal mining law alaska mining laws provide for nonexclusive access to state owned lands for prospecting an exclusive right to develop a discovery and security of tenure. Alaska placer mine for sale 50 state claims located on little boulder creek salt creek trail creek and west fork 30 miles from manley hot springs ak on tofty road. Alaska mapper is a web based geographic information system gis that allows you to locate alaska land records information by navigating an interactive map of the state.
Locatable leasable and salable. These states are alaska arizona arkansas california colorado florida idaho louisiana mississippi montana nebraska nevada new mexico north dakota oregon south dakota utah washington and wyoming.