MINING IS GOOD FOR ALASKA.
Alaska Metal Mines advances the human experience, creating jobs and growth for our state.
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THE ALASKA ADVANTAGE
Alaska metals are the building block for innovations that transform the human experience.
Through imagineering, mining in Alaska is a catalyst for shaping a sustainable future.
DIscoverMetals at Work
EVs and Mined Metals: Driving a New Career Frontier
The demand for Electric Vehicles is revving up and demand for lower emission vehicles are setting the stage for an anticipated expansion of occupations that can drive the design and development of EVs into the future.
Mining Powers Alaska’s Energy Transition
Renewable energy sources are already being used to light up Alaska communities and this shift is expected to accelerate in the coming years – made possible by mined metals and minerals.
Silver: Powering Vehicle Safety
Silver is second to none. With the highest electrical conductivity of any metal and excellent durability, silver is a critical component of modern vehicles. The metal may even be lifesaving in the milliseconds when speed and reliability matter most.
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2/3
2 out of 3 Alaska metal mine workers are residents
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2040
Demand for copper could double by 2040 due to global transitions to renewable energies.
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50%
50% of critical minerals needed to meet U.S. demand come from abroad.
Idea Hub
Solar power in Alaska? Not just the spark of an idea.
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Located near Nome, Alaska, Graphite Creek is one of the largest known graphite deposits outside of China. Could it be key to America's energy boost and also help grow the Alaskan economy?
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The Game Changer: Evolution of offshore wind turbines.
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Explore The Alaska Advantage
Explore the Alaska Advantage and discover how responsible mining is driving the next generation of technology and renewable energy innovations. Alaska has the potential to lead the way, and it starts here.
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