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Yukon hard rock mining, development and exploration overview 2022
Yukon mineral exploration activity in 2022 normalized, somewhat, as the restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic abated. However, headwinds remained for explorers in...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-01-20Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Magmatic-hydrothermal deposits in central Yukon: Variations on a theme
This field trip guidebook was prepared for the 100th Anniversary Meeting of the Society of Economic Geologists originally planned to be held in Whistler, British Columbia,...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-01-31Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial geology and geohazards of the greater Whitehorse area.
Remote predictive community-scale surficial geology mapping was completed for the greater Whitehorse area, through desktop interpretation of recent high-resolution imagery...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-03-21Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial Geology of Granite Creek (part of NTS 105M/14 and 105M/15)
The Granite Creek map area includes the southwestern section of the Gustavus Range. This area hosts summits approximately 2000 m in elevation. Granite and Albert creeks drain...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-06-30Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Analysis of geoscience data for geothermal exploration along the Teslin...
In collaboration with the Yukon Geological Survey, Teslin Tlingit Council, and other project partners, Innovate Geothermal Ltd. performed an analysis of geoscience data in...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-09-07Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Community Hazard Mapping
This project mapped hazard risks for Yukon communities. Hazard maps serve as an adaptation planning tool that can support responsible, forward-looking decisions related to...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-09-15Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Early Ordovician seamounts preserved in the Canadian Cordillera:...
The breakup of the supercontinent Rodinia and development of the western Laurentian rifted margin are in part recorded by Neoproterozoic to mid-Paleozoic igneous and...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-11-14Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Detrital zircon U-Pb and Hf isotope signature of Carboniferous and older...
The Yukon-Tanana terrane in Yukon, Canada, records Late Devonian (ca. 366–360 Ma) rifting and the onset of latest Devonian–Carboniferous arc and back-arc magmatism (ca. 360–325...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-11-14Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Stream Sediment Basins (RGS)
Geochemical data from regional geochemistry survey samples from Yukon have undergone exploratory data analysis and principal component analysis. The results of these analyses...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-11-15Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Mineral Inventory
A comprehensive and up-to-date dataset of Mineral Resource Statements, including NI 43-101, JORC, and historic deposits in the Yukon. Resource statements have been grouped and...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2023-12-08Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey’s Outreach Program: 2023 highlights
The Yukon Geological Survey (YGS) includes a staff of approximately 20 geoscientists that conduct a wide variety of studies, including traditional bedrock and surficial...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-11Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon hardrock mining, development and exploration overview 2023
Despite tough market conditions, the Yukon saw another year of significant exploration results and new discoveries. At the time of writing, Yukon Geological Survey (YGS)...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-11Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon placer mining 2023 development and exploration overview
Placer districts across the Yukon yielded strong production this season as a result of favourable conditions. A continued rise in gold prices and stable fuel prices were...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-11Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey 2023 overview
This paper provides a high-level overview of the Yukon Geological Survey’s (YGS) activities in 2023. Several of the projects described here are presented in more detail in the...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-11Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Exploration and Geology Overview 2023
Yukon Exploration and Geology (YEG) papers and the Yukon Exploration and Geology Overview are two of the main publications of the Yukon Geological Survey (YGS; Energy, Mines...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-11Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Mineral Deposits Summary 2023
This publication is intended as a snapshot of the hard rock mineral resources of Yukon. It is up-to-date as of December 1, 2023. The tables herein have been compiled from...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-17Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Permafrost-related landslides following a 2017 wildfire, Dempster Highway,...
The Yukon is experiencing impacts of climate change, marked by elevated annual air temperatures, alterations in precipitation patterns and increased wildfire activity. These...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-19Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Seismicity near the eastern Denali fault from temporary and long-term...
We studied earthquakes near Burwash Landing, Yukon. Using data from temporary and permanent seismic stations, we enhanced the understanding of both regional and local...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-19Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Shear-wave velocities from broadband HVSR measurements for geothermal...
As Canada pursues net-zero CO2 emissions targets, geothermal energy represents a promising solution, especially in northern Yukon communities such as Burwash Landing....Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-19Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary data from the establishment of longterm ground temperature...
A drilling program was conducted in fall 2023 to install deep (up to 35 m) ground temperature monitoring boreholes in communities at risk from permafrost thaw. These boreholes...Date de mise à jour: 2026-05-14Date de création: 2024-01-19Éditeur: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML