Mining Resources
NOTICE
Nome Offshore East and West Beach Recreational Mining Areas
The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water, hereby gives notice that May 30, 2012 will be the deadline for the division to receive offshore suction dredge applications from miners interested in mining in the Nome offshore east and west beach recreational mining areas during calendar year 2012. This deadline is being implemented as a precautionary measure to mitigate potential safety concerns, prevent overcrowding, and provide for efficient processing of the permits and effective management of the two recreational mining areas.
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Office Locations
| Anchorage Office
Mine Permitting/ Mineral Property Mgmt 550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 900B Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 269-8652 |
Fairbanks Office
Mine Permiting 3700 Airport Way Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 451-2793 |
Surface Mining 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900D Anchorage, Alaska 99501 (907) 269-8503 |