Nome | Travel Alaska

The city of Nome was established soon after, in 1901. The gold rush kicked off with the discovery of gold by the "Three Lucky Swedes" in 1898 and brought more than 20,000 people from all over the world to Nome through the early 1900s. By 1910, with the gold rush dwindling, the population fell to 2,600, and then down to less than 1,500 by 1934.

Nome — Arctic Gold Mining, LLC

The gold mining legacy remains as there are more than 40 abandoned gold dredges in the Nome area, and visitors can pan for gold on a beach east of town. Iditarod Race. Every March, the city of Nome serves as the finish …

Tagiuk Home

Tagiuk Gold is a family owned and operated Alaskan offshore gold mining company. We have the largest offshore gold mining platform in the United States, a 205 foot long by 90 foot wide ice-class deck barge, outfitted …

Gold Mining in Nome, Alaska

Gold Mining in Nome, Alaska. One of the most famous gold rushes in American history was in Nome, Alaska. The coastal mining town is located remote Western Alaska along the beaches of the Bering Sea. The …

'Bering Sea Gold' Emily Riedel Exclusive Interview: Nome …

Now that gold prices are on track to reach an all-time high and the mining fleet sees returning familiar faces battle in a free-for-all to claim the richest grounds on the Bering Sea. Described as "the biggest shakeup Nome has seen in over 100 years," the seasoned miners are rubbing shoulders and perhaps bullets with average joes.

Alaska Gold Claims

Anvil Creek claims consist of 21 Total Placer Claims – 10 Federal and 11 State claims (580 Acres) Anvil Creek is around 2 1/2 miles long. 5,000 lineal feet of creek channel left to be placer mined, along with 2 other known …

Nome Alaska Gold Mining | Alaskan NW Adventures

In December 2011, 2600 pounds of gold was transported by 4 dog teams according to Ron Wendt, (a noted author and gold-mining historian)! Gold Mining Today. All too soon much of the inland gold mines of the Nome Census area are depleted. Still the gold may be found in the sand and under the sea. ... P.O. Box 306 Nome, AK 99762. Phone: …

Shawn Pomrenke Wiki/bio: legal troubles, net worth, two …

Shawn runs his gold dredging operations through Pomrenke Minning LLC, a company based in Nome, Alaska. He and his father run a dredging ship named Cristian Rose. And while Shawn had been in gold mining for a long time he came to the limelight, particularly following appeareances in the reality television show "Bering Sea Gold."

Nome Offshore Placer deposits (ARDF #NM253) Au

Gold occurs in offshore placer deposits off the coast of Nome, particularly from a point west of the mouth of the Nome River to near Penny River. From about 1960 to 1991, and especially from 1987 to 1990, there has been significant exploration and gold production. From mean lower low tide, the auriferous deposits extend seaward for about 2 miles.

Alaska Gold Mining Claims for $200 an acre

For sale at less than 40k per 160 acre claim - $400,000.00 for 12-160 acre claims -- making the price only $200 per acre. After recovering 5g on an acre -- yes five grams -- you could pay your mining costs and the cost for the acre. The photos show an area on the trail to the claims (4 miles from paved highway), the Porcupine Creek and …

Nome Gold Adventures

With their help you will become a gold miner and learn the art of panning and sluicing. Any gold you mine, you keep! Visit Nome and the gold dredgers of TV fame. Experience the majesty of the Seward …

Gold Mining in Nome, Alaska

Gold Mining in Nome, Alaska. One of the most famous gold rushes in American history was in Nome, Alaska. The coastal mining town is located remote Western Alaska along the beaches of the Bering Sea. The original discovery of gold came during the summer of 1898 when rich placer deposits were found along the banks of Anvil Creek.

Mining In Nome County, Alaska | The Diggings™

Historic Mining Records (USGS) Nome has 1,228 identified mines listed in The Diggings™. The most commonly listed primary commodities in Nome mines are Gold, Silver, and Tungsten . At the time these mines were surveyed, 330 mines in Nome were observed to have ore mineralization in an outcrop, shallow pit, or isolated drill hole—known as an ...