Location Crooked Creek Products Gold | Country United States | |
Company NovaGold Resources, Barrick Gold and Calista Corporation Companies NovaGold Resources, Barrick Gold, Calista Corporation | ||
The Donlin Gold Project is a large, undeveloped, refractory gold deposit located 12 miles (19 km) north of Crooked Creek, Alaska on the Kuskokwim River, about 280 miles (450 km) northwest of Anchorage. The deposit has proven and probable reserves estimated at 33.9 million ounces of gold at 2.1 g/t and could produce up to 1.5 million ounces annually.
Owners
The project is a joint venture between NovaGold Resources, Barrick Gold, and Calista Corporation. Calista is one of 13 regional Alaska Native corporations established as part of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA) and under ANCSA has title to the subsurface estate in the region.
References
Donlin Gold mine Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA