Is 2012 the Next 1897? Juniors Prepare for Yukon Gold Rush

February 28, 2012 by prospectingjournal · Leave a Comment 

ANALYSIS—ProspectingJournal.com—When it comes to gold mining, the Yukon needs little introduction. The westernmost territory’s frigid climate and unforgiving terrain hasn’t deterred prospectors, past and present. The end of the 19th century saw gold miners rush in on mere rumours of the yellow metal, which eventually lead to the renowned Klondike Gold Rush in 1897. Now, [...]