Goodpaster, Alaska
Property Overview
Kiska Controls 740 sq kmKiska properties lie adjacent to and in the vicinity of the Pogo deposit, which is located 55 km (34 mi) northeast of Delta Junction in east-central Alaska. Teck/Sumitomo has built a road to the Pogo Mine site, which passes close to some of the company's properties, but access is currently available by helicopter from Delta Junction.
Kiska controls the largest land package in the immediate Pogo area, with 740 square kilometres (182,800 acres) of wholly-owned State mining claims.
Rubicon Minerals, through its acquisition of the Alaskan assets of Robert McEwen's Evanachan Limited, is funding US$4.8 million in exploration over six years to earn a 60% interest in Kiska's claim package. Evanachan's assets included its Option on Kiska's land package. Rubicon acquired the Evanachan assets for $22 million in shares, giving Robert McEwen a 33% interest in Rubicon. After earning a 60% interest, Rubicon can earn an additional 10% by completing a feasibility study.
Location and Access
Claims adjacent and on trend with Tech/Sumitomo's Pogo DepositThe Kiska properties lie adjacent to and in the vicinity of the Pogo deposit, which is located 55 km (34 mi) northeast of Delta Junction in east-central Alaska. Teck/Sumitomo has built a road to the Pogo Minesite, which passes close to some of Kiska's properties, but access is currently available by helicopter from Delta Junction.
