NovaGold Ready To Start Permitting Process

A Canadian company says a gold prospect in Southwest Alaska is ready to advance to permitting.

NovaGold Resources Inc. says its updated feasibility study for the Donlin Creek Mine shows a reduction in previously anticipated capital costs, and underscores the benefit of using natural gas instead of diesel for power generation.

Pending board approval, the permitting process could be initiated early next year.

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