A series of articles on the life and
times of the mine and the people of United Keno Hill (United Keno Hill
Mines Limited, Elsa, Yukon Territory).
Genesis of one of Earth’s richest
silver mines
Early hard rock mining predictions pay off
Geological pioneer work is legendary
Elsa: the jewel in Treadwell Yukon’s
crown
Final Treadwell rescue attempt: a disaster
Keno Hill mining fights to survive
Van Tassell finds vein system’s aorta
Jim McFaull finds his career niche
Last one to leave: turn off the lights
Exotic yields proved mines weren’t
dead
UKHM became entangled in a web
UKHM is prepared to be auctioned
Cash was candid about his lesson
Demonizing mining by piercing the veil
Copper: a new target for UKHM geologists
Ford provided United Keno’s air support
UKHM was condemned as an enviro-sinner Engineer hears about the DEF/Minto deposit
The anatomy of a mining property deal
Permitting delays frustrated the principals
There are endless ways to kill a mine
Feds created an endless permitting boondoggle
DEF/Minto Copper goes on the auction block
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