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T
he Golden Triangle, located in
British Columbia's Skeena Mining
District is one of the most prolific
mining areas of the Canadian Cordillera.
BC's Golden Triangle is on the verge of
exciting times for explorers and mine
developers as it moves again into a golden
era sure to satisfy an industry looking for a
payday for investors. The Golden Triangle,
in BC's northwestern corner, adjacent
to Alaska's panhandle and the town of
Stewart, is in a phase of revival not seen
since the days of the 1990s when two high-
grade gold mines opened. When those
mines eventually closed down, due to
uncertain metal prices and infra-structure
deficiencies, the area became economically
dormant.
Activity in the Golden Triangle has
dramatically increased with the discovery
of a world-class gold deposit by Pretium
THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE
OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Summer exploration is heating up in this mineral-rich region
by Dr. Edward Schiller
Setting up a diamond drill pad at Colorado's
KSP property 15 km southeast of the
former Snip Mine. Photo courtesy Colorado
resources Ltd.
