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Glacial Limits Map of Yukon
The nature and extent of past glaciations are depicted on the glacial limits map of Yukon (1:1,000,000 scale). This compilation depicts the maximum extent of each glaciation and...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Placer gold deposits of the Mayo area, central Yukon
Placer deposits in the Mayo area occur in a wide variety of geomorphic settings, including alluvial fans, gulch gravel, valley-bottoms (alluvial plains), and bedrock terraces...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial Geology Map of North McQuesten River, Central Yukon (116A/1)
Surficial geological map (1:50,000 scale) of North McQuesten River area, central Yukon (NTS 116A/1) including marginal notes on physiography, glacial history, placer gold...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial Geological Map of the Yukon River and Sixtymile River valleys...
Surficial geological map (1:50,000 scale) of the Yukon and Sixtymile river valleys (parts of 115O/5, 12 and 115 N/9), western Yukon, including marginal notes on surficial...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary Geological Map of Mount M'Clintock Map Area, Yukon (105D/16)
Preliminary geological map (1:50,000 scale) of Mount M'Clintock area, southern Yukon (NTS 105D/16) including geological cross sections and mineral occurrences.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
1987 Yukon Mining and Exploration Overview
This report provides an overview of Yukon mining and exploration for 1987, including placer mining. It is a condensed version of Yukon Exploration 1987 and provides information...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold-Silver Deposits and Occurrences in Yukon Territory
Map and report listing information on 419 mineral ocurrences in Yukon that contain noteworthy amounts of gold and/or silver. A capsule description of the occurrence's geology is...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of Mount M'Clintock Map Area, Southern Yukon (NTS 105D/16)
Geological map (1:50,000 scale) of Mount M'Clintock map area, southern Yukon (NTS 105D/16) including geological cross sections and mineral occurrences.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Placer Mining Industry 1989-1990
This volume is a compilation of two types of data: placer mining inspection reports and placer publications by government and industry sources. Mining inspection reports were...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological Map of Thirty-seven Mile Creek Area, Southern Yukon (105D/13)
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Geological Map of Joe Mountain Map Area, Southern Yukon Territory (NTS 105D/15)
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Preliminary Geology Map of the Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex (105/D 2,3,4,5)
A preliminary geological map (1:25,000 scale) of Mount Skukum volcanic complex, southern Yukon (NTS 105D/2,3,4,5), including one cross section.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Volcanic-associated massive sulphide (VMS) mineralization in the...
Discovery of the volcanic-associated massive sulphide (VMS) Kudz Ze Kayah (KZK) deposit in 1994, closelyfollowed by the discovery of the Wolverine VMS deposit, resulted in a...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological, Geochemical and Geophysical Exploration for Diamonds in Yukon
The world production of diamonds in 1990 was more than 100 million carats (metric carats, or CM; 1 carat = 0.2 grams), compared to 75 million in 1985, and 15 million in 1950....Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Use of Diffuser Systems for Dispersion of Placer Mining Effluent
Placer mining involves washing stream gravel to separate and save free gold particles. Usually a placer mine must discharge excess effluent water, which contains some residual...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Investigation into the Reprocessing of Elsa Tailings
This project was undertaken to evaluate the potential to economically recover additional metal values from the 4.6 million tons of Keno Hill flotation tailings which grades 3-4...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Natural Land Reclamation for Mineral Exploration Properties & Placer Mines in Yukon
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Act legislates that development activities requiring federal permits be assessed through environmental screening, and environmental impacts...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Aboriginal Participation in the Mining Industry of Canada 1996
In August 1989, the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Mineral Industry (IGWG) formed a Sub-committee to study all aspects of Native participation in the mining industry in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Assessment of Long-Term Vegetation and Site Conditions at Reclaimed Yukon...
There have recently been many changes in the way mining exploration projects operate, including new technologies, new exploration targets and new environmental regulations....Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of Sab Lake (105B/7) and Meister Lake (105B/8 ), Yukon
Geological maps (1:50,000 scale) of the Sab Lake (NTS 105B/7) and Meister Lake (NTS 105B/8) map areas, southeastern Yukon, including marginal notes on bedrock lithology,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML