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Coeur Alaska Hopes to Begin Work on Gold Mine This Fall

September 2004 by Associated Press

On a recent afternoon, Rick Richins fished a large piece of quartzite ore studded with glittering particles from the floor of a dark, dripping tunnel at the Kensington gold mine.

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