USBM Open-File Report Publications

This series includes unpublished Bureau of Mines manuscripts, reports prepared for the Bureau under contract, or material not in manuscript form which the Bureau makes available for consultation in the library or Bureau facility.

OFR 17(2)-78

Hennagin, B.D., 1978, Appendix: Cook Inlet coal: economics of mining and marine slurry transport: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 17(2)-78, 95 p.

OFR 17(1)-78

Anderson, D., 1978, Feasibility study of mining Alaska coal and transportation by slurry to the west coast: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 17(1)-78, 35 p.

OFR 215-84

Hoekzema, R.B., 1984, Strategic and critical Mineral development potential of the Chugach National Forest southcentral Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 215-84, 64 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:200.

OFR 214-84

Jeske, R.E., 1984, Regional distribution of critical and strategic minerals in the Kantishna Hills area, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 214-84, 97 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 213-84

Barker, J.C., 1984, Concentrations of cobalt and other metals in the western Crazy Mountains, interior Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 213-84, 44 p.

OFR 178-84

Foley, J.Y., Hinderman, T., Kirby, D.E., and Mardock, C.L., 1984, Chromite occurrences in the Kaiyuh Hills, west-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 178-84, 20 p.

OFR 176-84

Southworth, D.D., 1984, Geologic and geochemical investigation of the Nail allochthon, east-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 176-84, 21 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 175-84

Roberts, W.S., 1984, Cobalt-bearing deposits related to Mineral terranes of Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 175-84, 10 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:150.

OFR 174-84

Southworth, D.D., 1984, Columbium in the gold- and tin-bearing placer deposits near Tofty, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 174-84, 21 p.

OFR 173-84

Still, J.C., Weir, K.R., Gilbert, W.G., and Redman, Earl, 1984, Stream sediment, float, and bedrock sampling in the Porcupine mining area, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 173-84, 6 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 153-77

Kaiser Engineers, Inc., 1977, Technical and economic feasibility surface mining coal deposits, North Slope of Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 153-77, 160 p.

OFR 143-81

McDermott, M.M., Foley, J.Y., and Southworth, D.D., 1981, Investigation of a copper occurrence in the Rampart Diorites: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 143-81, 26 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:24,000.

OFR 141-81

Hoekzema, R.B., and Sherman, G.E., 1981, Billings Glacier molybdenum-copper occurrence, Whittier, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 141-81, 30 p.

OFR 140-81

Barker, J.C., 1981, Coal and uranium investigation of the Yukon Flats Cenozoic basin: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 140-81, 63 p.

OFR 138-81

Hoekzema, R.B., 1981, Placer sampling and related Bureau of Mines activities on the Kenai Peninsula: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 138-81, 28 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 130-77

Barker, J.C., and Clautice, K.H., 1977, Anomalous uranium concentrations in artesian springs and stream sediments in the Mount Prindle area, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 130-77, 19 p.

OFR 129-84

Thornsberry, V.V., McKee, C.J., Salisbury, W.G., and U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1984, 1983 mineral Resource Studies, Kantishna Hills and Dunkle mine areas, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USBM Contract No. S0134031: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 129-84, 1100 p., 20 sheets.

OFR 128-84

DOWL Engineers, and PLANgraphics, Inc., 1984, Mining properties acquisition costs: Kantishna Hills and Dunkle Mine study areas, Denali National Park, Alaska, Contract No. S0134043: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 128-84, 124 p.

OFR 128-77

Jansons, Uldis, and Bottge, R.G., 1977, Economic mining feasibility studies of selected mineral deposit types in the western Brooks Range, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 128-77, 103 p.

OFR 125-84

Sherman, G.E., and Jansons, U., 1984, Feasibility of gold and copper mining in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 125-84, 55 p.

OFR 118-84

Still, J.C., 1984, Stratiform massive sulfide deposits in the Mt. Henry Clay area, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 118-84, 65 p.

OFR 117-78

Hawley, C.C., 1978, The mineral potential of Alaska's Mt. McKinley region: A Summary Report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 117-78, 18 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 114-93

Plumb, P.D., and Gensler, E.C., 1993, Ecosystem management and mine permitting in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 114-93, 39 p.

OFR 114-78

Lambeth, R.H., 1978, Mineral appraisal of certain Alaska National Interest Lands, proposed Lake Clark National Park: a summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 114-78, 18 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.

OFR 110-78

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1978, Mineral appraisal of the proposed Kobuk Valley National Park, Alaska: a preliminary comment: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 110-78, 31 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.

OFR 109-78

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1978, Mineral appraisal of the proposed Gates of the Arctic Wilderness National Park, Alaska: A Preliminary Comment: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 109-78, 29 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.

OFR 105-92

McDonald, L.A., and Martin, W.E., 1992, Environmental regulation for mines in southeast Alaska - and its effects on projects design, time frames and uncertainty: a preliminary review: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 105-92, 37 p.

OFR 103-78

Degenhart, C.E., Griffis, R.J., McQuat, J.F., and Bigelow, C.G., 1978, Mineral studies of the western Brooks Range performed under contract to the U.S. Bureau of Mines, Contract #J0155089: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 103-78, 529 p., 11 sheets.

OFR 101-93

Coldwell, J.R., and Gensler, E.C., 1993, Potential for submarine tailings disposal to affect the availability of Minerals from United States coastal areas: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 101-93, 49 p.

OFR 100-93

Fechner, S.A., Burleigh, R.E., Foley, J.Y., and Lear, K.G., 1993, Results of the 1991-92 U.S. Bureau of Mines site specific Mineral investigations project in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 100-93, 127 p.

OFR 98-76

Carnes, R.D., 1976, Active Alaskan placer operations, 1975: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 98-76, 90 p.

OFR 97-85

Foley, J.Y., Barker, J.C., and Brown, L.L., 1985, Critical and strategic Minerals investigations in Alaska: chromium: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 97-85, 54 p., 1 sheet.

OFR 95-92

Brodie, J.M., Banta, F.R., and Skermer, N.A., 1992, RCRA regulation impact on Alaska Mineral development waste rock management: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 95-92, 99 p.

OFR 94-92

Brodie, J.M., Banta, F.R., and Skermer, N.A., 1992, RCRA regulation impact on Alaska Mineral development tailings management: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 94-92, 141 p.

OFR 93-92

Hemming, J.E., and Cocklan-Vendl, M., 1992, Regulatory processes associated with metal-mine development in Alaska: a case study of the Red Dog Mine: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 93-92, 32 p.

OFR 92-92

Burleigh, R.E., 1992, Examination of the Win Tin Prospect, west-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 92-92, 23 p.

OFR 91-92

Brownlow, H.E., 1992, Regulatory processes associated with metal-mine development in British Columbia: a case study of the Snip Mine: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 91-92, 49 p.

OFR 91-86

Redman, E.C., 1986, History of the Juneau gold belt 1869-1985 development of the mines and prospects from Windham Bay to Berners Bay: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 91-86, 78 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 89-93

Poling, G.W., Ellis, D.V., Pelletier, C.A., Pedersen, T.F., and Hesse, C.A., 1993, Case studies of submarine tailings disposal: volume 1 - North American examples: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 89-93, 50 p.

OFR 89-92

Baer, R.L., Sherman, G.E., and Plumb, P.D., 1992, Submarine disposal of mill tailings from on-land sources - an overview and bibliography: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 89-92, 102 p.

OFR 89-86

Hoekzema, R.B., Fechner, S.A., and Bundtzen, T.K., 1986, Distribution, analysis, and recovery of placer gold from the Porcupine mining area, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 89-86, 49 p., 4 sheets.

OFR 89-81

Still, J.C., and Weir, K.R., 1981, Mineral land assessment of the west portion of western Chichagof Island, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 89-81, 269 p., 12 sheets.

OFR 88-92

Gardner, L.A., 1992, Regulatory processes associated with metal mine development in Alaska: A Case Study of the Westgold Bima: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 88-92, 34 p.

OFR 88-78

Barker, J.C., 1978, Mineral deposits of the Tanana-Yukon uplands: a summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 88-78, 58 p., 7 sheets.

OFR 88-77

Bottge, R.G., 1977, Coal as a fuel for Barrow, Alaska: A Preliminary Survey of Mining Costs: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 88-77, 71 p.

OFR 87-92

The McDowell Group, 1992, The economic impact of the mining industry in southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 87-92, 40 p.

OFR 87-78

Barker, J.C., and Clautice, K.H., 1978, Mineral reconnaissance of the Porcupine River region: a summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 87-78, 20 p.

OFR 85-92

Burleigh, R.E., 1992, Tin Mineralization of the Won Prospect, west-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 85-92, 21 p.

OFR 85-86

Redman, E.C., Roberts, W.S., Clough, A.H., and Kurtak, J.M., 1986, Preliminary mine, prospect, and sample location maps and descriptions, Juneau gold belt area: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 85-86, 68 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 83-93

G. Andrews Environmental Engineering, 1993, Regulatory processes associated with metal-mine development in Alaska: a case study of the Greens Creek Mine: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 83-93, 50 p.

OFR 83-81

Jansons, Uldis, 1981, 1979 Bureau of Mines sampling sites and analytical results for samples collected in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 83-81, 231 p., 5 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 82-95

Resource Data, Inc., and Alaska Earth Sciences, 1995, Mineral terranes and known mineral deposit areas of Alaska - digital map documentation: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 82-95, 40 p.

OFR 81-92

Maas, K.M., Still, J.C., and Bittenbender, P.E., 1992, Mineral investigations in the Ketchikan mining district, Alaska, 1991 - Prince of Wales Island and Vicinity: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 81-92, 69 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:20.

OFR 80-92

Foley, J.Y., Dahlin, D.C., Mardock, C.L., and O'Connor, W.K., 1992, Reconnaissance investigations of chromite deposits and platinum-group metals in the western Brooks Range, northwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 80-92, 68 p., 4 sheets.

OFR 80-83

Clautice, K.H., 1983, Geological sampling and magnetic surveys of a tungsten occurrence, Bonanza Creek area, Hodzana highlands, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 80-83, 80 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 79-95

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1995, Final report of the Mineral resource evaluation of the Bureau of Land Management Black River and Fortymile River subunits: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 79-95, 30 p.

OFR 78-95

McDonald, L.A., and Martin, W.E., 1995, Ecosystem management and mine permitting on public lands: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 78-95, 38 p.

OFR 78-93

Cocklan-Vendl, M.E., and Hemming, J.E., 1993, A comparison of regulatory processes associated with metal-mine development in Alaska and British Columbia: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 78-93, 18 p.

OFR 75-92

Meyer, M.P., and Kurtak, J.M., 1992, Results of the 1991 U.S. Bureau of Mines Colville mining district study: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 75-92, 101 p.

OFR 73-75

Sainsbury, C.L., 1975, Geology, ore deposits and Mineral potential of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 73-75, 108 p., 3 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 70-80

Barker, J.C., 1980, Occurrences and potential of lead and zinc mineralization in the Mt. Schwatka region: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 70-80, 51 p., 9 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 69-81

Clautice, K.H., and Mowatt, T.C., 1981, Trona occurrences within the Yukon Flats basin, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 69-81, 34 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 69-76

Blasko, D.P., 1976, Oil and gas exploration on the Iniskin Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 69-76, 19 p.

OFR 67-78

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1978, Mineral data appraisal of the proposed Noatak National Ecological Preserve Alaska: a preliminary comment: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 67-78, 33 p., 4 sheets.

OFR 66-93

Hesse, C.A., and Reim, K.M., 1993, Regulatory aspects of submarine tailings disposal - the Quartz Hill case history: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 66-93, 84 p.

OFR 66-78

Clautice, K.H., 1978, Mineral deposits of the Kanuti River area: a summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 66-78, 15 p.

OFR 65-78

Plahuta, J.T., 1978, Geologic map and cross sections of the Red Dog Prospect, Delong Mts., northwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 65-78, 11 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 64-78

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1978, Mineral appraisal of the Wrangell-St. Elias region: a summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 64-78, 51 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 63-78

Barker, J.C., 1978, Mineral investigations of certain lands in the eastern Brooks Range: A Summary Report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 63-78, 25 p., 5 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.

OFR 59-83

Barker, J.C., 1983, Reconnaissance of tin and tungsten in heavy mineral panned concentrates along the Trans-Alaska Pipeline corridor, north of Livengood, interior Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 59-83, 24 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 57-79

Barker, J.C., 1979, A trace element study of the Circle mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 57-79, 74 p.

OFR 57

Pittman, T.L., 1957, Reconnaissance examination of Sunrise Canyon manganese, Slocum Inlet, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 57, 7 p.

OFR 54-86

Kurtak, J.M., and Jeske, R.E., 1986, Mineral investigations in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska (Islands area): U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 54-86, 302 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 53-88

Barker, J.C., Lamal, Kathryn, Mardock, C.L., and Hirt, W.C., 1988, Placer platinum-group metals offshore of the Goodnews Bay ultramafic complex, southwest Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 53-88, 60 p.

OFR 51-95

Martin, W.E., and McDonald, L.A., 1994, Environmental compliance in the mine permitting process: case studies from Alaska, Colorado, Montana and Nevada: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 51-95, 66 p.

OFR 51-86

Southworth, D.D., and Foley, J.Y., 1986, Lode platinum-group metals potential of the Goodnews Bay ultramafic complex, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 51-86, 82 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 50-94

Roe, C.H., 1994, U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral investigations in the Unakwik area, Chugach National Forest, Alaska, with a chapter on mining feasibility study for the Unakwik area by Balen, M. D.: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 50-94, 194 p.

OFR 50-88

Kurtak, J.M., and Maas, K.M., 1988, Mineral investigations in the Juneau mining district, Alaska (Eagle River area): U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 50-88, 147 p.

OFR 50-86

Meyer, M.P., 1986, Results of 1984 Bureau of Mines site specific Mineral investigations in the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 50-86, 24 p.

OFR 49-95

Coldwell, J.R., and Gensler, E.C., 1995, Economic feasibility of mining in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 49-95, 26 p.

OFR 49-94

Plumb, P.D., and Gensler, E.C., 1994, Modeling ecosystem impacts of the Greens Creek Mine - a preliminary study: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 49-94, 36 p.

OFR 49-88

Still, J.C., 1988, Gold-copper Mineralization of the Chilkat Peninsula and Islands: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 49-88, 39 p., 11 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 49-87

Redman, E.C., Maas, K.M., Clough, A.H., and Kurtak, J.M., 1987, Juneau gold belt area: 1986 update: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 49-87, 41 p., 1 sheet.

OFR 48-94

Burleigh, R.E., and Lear, K.G., 1994, Compilation of data for phase I of the Mineral resource evaluation of the Bureau of Land Management Black River and Fortymile River subunits: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 48-94, 116 p.

OFR 45-85

Mowatt, T.C., and Jansons, U., 1985, Platinum and palladium in some mafic/ultramafic rocks from the Rabbit Creek area in the Noatak Quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 45-85, 23 p.

OFR 44-85

Meyer, M.P., and Fechner, S.A., 1985, Mineral sampling in the western portion of the Sound study area, Chugach National Forest, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 44-85, 98 p.

OFR 43-88

Kurtak, J.M., Balen, M.D., and Fechner, S.A., 1988, Results of 1987 Bureau of Mines investigations in the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 43-88, 132 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 43-85

Barker, J.C., 1985, Sampling and analytical results of a Mineral reconnaissance in the Selawik Hills area, northwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 43-85, 67 p.

OFR 43-80

Colp, D.B., 1980, Fortymile placer district, resource inventory, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 43-80, 16 p., 9 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 42

Warfield, R.S., 1963, Examination of coal deposits, Sitkinak Island, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 42, 14 p.

OFR 41-78

Lynch, D.F., Johansen, N.I., Lambert, C., Jr., and Wolff, E.N., 1978, Constraints on the development of coal mining in arctic Alaska based on review of Eurasian arctic practices. University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Contract No. SO133057: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 41-78, 230 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 40-90

Balen, M.D., 1990, The feasibility of mining in the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 40-90, 58 p.

OFR 39-87

Magyar, M.M., 1987, Cost estimate for dewatering Alaskan placer effluents with PEO: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 39-87, 13 p.

OFR 39

Thomas, B.I., 1963, Galena-bearing gossans, Beaver Creek, Ruby district, Yukon region, west-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 39, 28 p.

OFR 38-88

Sherman, G.E., and Baggs, D.W., 1988, Feasibility of economic gold mining in the Juneau gold belt area of the Juneau mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 38-88, 14 p.

OFR 38-80

Jansons, U., and Baggs, D.W., 1980, Mineral investigations of the Misheguk Mountain and Howard Pass quadrangles, National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 38-80, 76 p.

OFR 37-94

Ellis, D.V., Poling, G.W., and Pelletier, C.A., 1994, Case studies of submarine tailings disposal: volume ii - worldwide case histories and screening criteria: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 37-94, 136 p.

OFR 36-94

Kline, E.R., 1994, Potential biological consequences of submarine mine-tailings disposal: a literature synthesis: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 36-94, 66 p.

OFR 36-91

Barker, J.C., 1991, Investigations of rare-earth and associated elements, Zane Hills pluton, northwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 36-91, 33 p.

OFR 36-90

Sherman, G.E., Coldwell, J.R., Herzog, Denise, and Meyer, M.P., 1990, Analysis of Balboa Bay, Beluga, Point MacKenzie, and Lost River as port sites for use by the mineral industry: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 36-90, 54 p.

OFR 36-87

Still, J.C., Gilbert, W.G., and Forbes, R.B., 1987, Final report of stream sediment, float, and bedrock sampling in the Porcupine mining area, southeast Alaska, 1983-1985: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 36-87, 35 p., 8 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 35-91

Burleigh, R.E., 1991, Evaluation of the tin-tungsten greisen Mineralization and associated granite at Sleitat Mountain, southwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 35-91, 41 p.

OFR 35-90

Sherman, G.E., 1990, Permitting and environmental constraints - their impact on mining in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 35-90, 28 p.

OFR 35-74

Blasko, D.P., 1974, Natural gas fields--Cook Inlet basin, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 35-74, 32 p.

OFR 34-94

Meyer, M.P., 1994, Analytical results from U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 34-94, 137 p.

OFR 34-91

Barker, J.C., 1991, Investigation of tin-rare earth element placers in the Ray River watershed: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 34-91, 63 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 34-90

Balen, M.D., 1990, Geochemical sampling results from Bureau of Mines investigations in the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 34-90, 218 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 34-85

Fechner, S.A., 1985, Gallium and germanium potential in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 34-85, 12 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:5,000,000.

OFR 33-91

Maas, K.M., Still, J.C., Clough, A.H., and Oliver, L.K., 1991, Mineral investigations in the Ketchikan mining district, Alaska, 1990: southern Prince of Wales Island and vicinity: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 33-91, 139 p., 12 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 33-90

Meyer, M.P., 1990, Selected coal deposits in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 33-90, 399 p., 1 sheet.

OFR 33-89

Warner, J.D., and Barker, J.C., 1989, Columbium - and rare-earth element-bearing deposits at Bokan Mountain, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 33-89, 201 p.

OFR 33-85

Barker, J.C., and Roberts, W.S., 1985, A copper-cobalt occurrence in the Cape Krusenstern area, northwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 33-85, 16 p.

OFR 32-87

Haney, J.M., and Jansons, U., 1987, Geology of the McKinley Lake gold area, Chugach National Forest, southcentral Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 32-87, 40 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 32-85

Mowatt, T.C., and Jansons, U., 1985, Preliminary investigation of acid leachable tin Mineralization, western Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 32-85, 14 p.

OFR 31-89

Balen, M.D., 1989, Results of 1988 Bureau of Mines investigations in the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 31-89, 136 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 31-85

Burton, P.J., Warner, J.D., and Barker, J.C., 1984, Reconnaissance investigation of tin occurrences at Rocky Mountain (Lime Peak), east-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 31-85, 44 p.

OFR 29-81

Foley, J.Y., and Barker, J.C., 1981, Tungsten investigations near VABM Bend, eastern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 29-81, 24 p.

OFR 28-90

Southworth, D.D., 1990, Industrial Minerals of the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 28-90, 29 p.

OFR 28-86

Fedchner, S.A., 1986, 1984 sample results for Bureau of Mines site specific mineral investigations within the Yentna mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 28-86, 53 p.

OFR 28-81

Jansons, U., 1981, Preliminary evaluation of sample data from the proposed Chukchi Imuruk National Reserve (now Bering Land Bridge Preserve), Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 28-81, 12 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:25,000.

OFR 27-88

Balen, M.D., 1988, Feasibility study of placer gold mining in the White Mountains area, Circle and Tolovana mining districts, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 27-88, 27 p.

OFR 27-87

Kurtak, J.M., 1987, Results of 1985 Bureau of Mines investigations in the Johns Hopkins Inlet - Margerie Glacier area, Glacier Bay, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 27-87, 31 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 27-81

Barker, J.C., 1981, Mineral investigations in the Porcupine River drainage, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 27-81, 189 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 26-81

Jansons, U., and Parke, M.A., 1981, 1978 mineral investigations of Misheguk Mountain and Howard Pass quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 26-81, 195 p.

OFR 24-78

C. C. Hawley and Associates, 1978, Mineral appraisal of lands adjacent to Mt. McKinley National Park, Alaska. Contract No. JO166107: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 24-78, 274 p., 31 sheets.

OFR 23-72

Warfield, R.S., and Thomas, B.I., 1972, Rotary drilling exploration of the Ryan Lode properties, Fairbanks mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 23-72, 21 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 22-90

Sherman, G.E., Meyer, M.P., and Coldwell, J.R., 1990, Analysis of Bethel, Kivalina (Red Dog), and Omalik Lagoon as port sites for use by the Mineral industry: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 22-90, 30 p.

OFR 22-84

Roberts, W.S., 1984, Economic potential for chromium, platinum and palladium in the Mount Hurst ultramafics, west-central area, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 22-84, 52 p.

OFR 21-90

Sherman, G.E., Herzog, D.A., Coldwell, J.R., and Meyer, M.P., 1990, Analysis of Iliamna Bay, Kotzebue, and Nome as port sites for use by the Mineral industry: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 21-90, 35 p.

OFR 21-84

Still, J.C., 1984, Copper, gold, platinum and palladium sample results from the Klukwan mafic/ultramafic complex, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 21-84, 53 p.

OFR 21-75

Merrill, C.W., Jr., and Maloney, R.P., 1975, Kolmakof mercury deposits: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 21-75, 21 p.

OFR 21-72

Kimball, A.L., 1972, Reconnaissance of Ugashik beach sands, Bristol Bay, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 21-72, 28 p.

OFR 20-75

Bottge, R.G., 1975, Impact of a natural gas pipeline on mineral and energy development in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 20-75, 180 p.

OFR 19-90

Barker, J.C., and Mardock, C.L., 1990, Rare-earth element and yttrium-bearing dikes near Dora Bay, southern Prince of Wales Island, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 19-90, 41 p.

OFR 17-86

Kurtak, J.M., 1986, Results of 1984 Bureau of Mines site specific field studies within the Willow Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 17-86, 17 p.

OFR 16-69

Maloney, R.P., 1969, Sampling for gold in river bars, Kuskokwim River basin, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 16-69, 10 p.

OFR 16-68

Maloney, R.P., 1968, Soil sampling at the Egnaty Creek mercury prospect, Kuskokwim River basin, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 16-68, 6 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 15-87

Baggs, D.W., and Sherman, G.E., 1987, Feasibility of economic zinc, copper, silver, and gold mining in the Porcupine mining area of the Juneau mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 15-87, 28 p.

OFR 14-90

Foley, J.Y., and Summers, C.A., 1990, Source and bedrock distribution of gold and platinum-group metals in the Slate Creek area, northern Chistochina mining district, east-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 14-90, 49 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:31,680.

OFR 14-70

Thomas, B.I., 1970, Reconnaissance of gold-bearing quartz veins in the Tibbs Creek area, Goodpaster River, Big Delta Quadrangle, central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 14-70, 12 p., 3 sheets.

OFR 13-88

Clough, A.H., and Hayden, T.J., 1988, 1985-1986 mineral investigations in the southern Chilkat Range, southeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 13-88, 25 p., 3 sheets.

OFR 12-93

Meyer, M.P., Kurtak, J.M., and Hicks, R.W., 1993, Results of the 1992 U.S. Bureau of Mines Colville mining district study: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 12-93, 35 p., 3 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 12-90

Fechner, S.A., and Herzog, D.A., 1990, Gold- and PGM-bearing conglomerate of the Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 12-90, 53 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 12-89

White, B.A., Gunther, T.M., Johnson, R., and Adams, R.L., 1989, The potential supply of minerals from the White Mountains National Recreation Area and part of the north Steese National Conservation Area, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 12-89, 355 p.

OFR 12-67

Warfield, R.S., and Wells, R.R., 1967, Sampling the Moth Bay zinc-copper deposit, Revillagigedo Island, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 12-67, 24 p., 3 sheets.

OFR 11-95

Maas, K.M., Bittenbender, P.E., and Still, J.C., 1995, Mineral investigations in the Ketchikan mining district, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-95, 606 p.

OFR 11-93

Bittenbender, P.E., Maas, K.M., Still, J.C., and Redman, E.C., 1993, Mineral investigations in the Ketchikan mining district, Alaska, 1992: Ketchikan to Hyder areas: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-93, 86 p., 7 sheets, scale 1:63,360.

OFR 11-89

Burleigh, R.E., 1989, Tin and lead-silver Mineralization in the Cosna River region: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-89, 19 p., 1 sheet.

OFR 11-88

Zelenka, B.R., 1988, A review of favorable offshore and coastal depositional sites for platinum-group metals in the Goodnews Bay mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-88, 25 p.

OFR 11-84

Bandopadhyay, S., Fox, P.M., and Carlson, R.F., 1984, Streamflow estimation and water use planning for surface mining in northern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-84, 72 p.

OFR 11-69

Maloney, R.P., 1969, Microfilming of mining records in the Kuskokwim and Yukon River basins, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-69, 26 p.

OFR 11-67

Warfield, R.S., 1967, Resume of information on Alaskan bituminous coals with particular emphasis on coking characteristics: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-67, 20 p.

OFR 10-95

Foley, J.Y., LaBerge, R.D., Grosz, A.E., Oliver, F.S., and Hirt, W.C., 1995, Onshore titanium and related heavy-mineral investigations in the eastern Gulf of Alaska region, southern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 10-95, 125 p.

OFR 10-88

Still, J.C., 1988, Distribution of gold, platinum, palladium, and silver in selected portions of the Bohemia Basin deposits, southeast Alaska (with an appendix section on Mirror Harbor): U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 10-88, 42 p., 10 sheets.

OFR 10-87

Maas, K.M., 1987, Availability of land for mineral exploration and development in northern Alaska, 1986: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 10-87, 75 p.

OFR 10-65

Thomas, B.I., 1965, Reconnaissance sampling of the Avnet manganese prospect, Tanana Quadrangle, central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 10-65, 8 p.

OFR 9-85

Meyer, M.P., 1985, Mineral investigation of the Iditarod-George planning block, central Kuskokwim River area, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 9-85, 254 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 9-74

Bottge, R.G., 1974, Potential Mineral resources in selected d-2 lands: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 9-74, 51 p., 1 sheet.

OFR 9-67

Mulligan, J.J., Warfield, R.S., and Wells, R.R., 1967, Sampling a gold-copper deposit, Golden Zone Mine, south-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 9-67, 59 p.

OFR 9-65

Thomas, B.I., 1965, Preliminary investigation of limestone, quartzite, and dolomite resources near the proposed Rampart Dam in central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 9-65, 11 p.

OFR 8-95

Kurtak, J.M., Meyer, M.P., Hicks, R.W., Werdon, M.B., and Mull, C.G., 1995, Mineral investigations in the Colville mining district and southern National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 8-95, 217 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 8-85

Barker, J.C., and Swainbank, R.C., 1985, A tungsten-rich porphyry molybdenum occurrence at Bear Mountain, northeast Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 8-85, 64 p.

OFR 8-71

Maloney, R.P., 1971, Investigations of gossans of Hot Springs Dome, near Manley Hot Springs, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 8-71, 28 p.

OFR 8-65

Mulligan, J.J., 1965, Examination of the Sinuk iron deposits, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, with a section by Hess, H. D.: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 8-65, 34 p.

OFR 7-95

Mull, C.G., and Meyer, M.P., 1995, Regional geology, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 9-12.

OFR 7-95

Kurtak, J.M., 1995, Site-specific investigations, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 17-18.

OFR 7-95

Meyer, M.P., 1995, Deposit types, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 19-28.

OFR 7-95

Clough, J.G., and Stricker, G.D., 1995, Coal, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 28-35.

OFR 7-95

Pinney, D.S., and Meyer, M.P., 1995, Industrial minerals, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 36-38.

OFR 7-95

Coldwell, J.R., and Gensler, E.C., 1995, Mining feasibility studies, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 39-40.

OFR 7-95

Newberry, Rainer, Werdon, M.B., Burns, L.E., and Mull, C.G., 1995, Probabilistic mineral assessment, in Meyer, M.P., and others, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, p. 40-50.

OFR 7-95

Meyer, M.P., and others, 1995, Executive summary of the U.S. Bureau of Mines investigations in the Colville mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-95, 56 p.

OFR 7-73

Warfield, R.S., 1973, Rotary drilling for strippable coal in Jarvis Creek coalfield, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-73, 32 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 7-66

Warfield, R.S., Landers, W.S., and Boley, C.C., 1966, Sampling and coking studies of coal from Castle Mountain Mine, Matanuska coalfield, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-66, 14 p.

OFR 7-65

Mulligan, J.J., 1965, Diamond-drill sampling data, fluorite-beryllium deposits, Lost River valley, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, with a section on petrography by W.L. Gnagy, and a section on laboratory concentration tests by R. Havens: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 7-65, 94 p., 2 sheets.

OFR 6-95

Coldwell, J.R., and Gensler, E.C., 1995, Economic feasibility of mining in the Ketchikan mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 6-95, 26 p.

OFR 6-89

Warner, J.D., 1989, Columbium-, rare-earth-element, and thorium-bearing veins near Salmon Bay, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 6-89, 25 p., 1 sheet.

OFR 6-71

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1971, Strippable reserves of bituminous coal and lignite in the United States: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 6-71, 55 p.

OFR 6-69

Kimball, A.L., 1969, Reconnaissance sampling of decomposed monzonite for gold near Flat, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 6-69, 39 p.

OFR 6-65

Mulligan, J.J., 1965, Examination of Hannum lead prospect, Fairhaven district, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 6-65, 16 p.

OFR 5-89

Warner, J.D., and Dahlin, D.C., 1989, Tin occurrences associated with the Ohio Creek pluton, Chulitna region, south-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 5-89, 29 p.

OFR 5-88

Fechner, S.A., and Balen, M.D., 1988, Results of 1987 Bureau of Mines placer investigations of the White Mountains study area, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 5-88, 158 p., 3 sheets.

OFR 5-66

Maloney, R.P., and Thomas, B.I., 1966, Investigation of the Purkeypile prospects, Kuskokwim River basin, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 5-66, 12 p.

OFR 4-87

U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1987, An economic reconnaissance of selected heavy Mineral placer deposits in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 4-87, 112 p.

OFR 4-66

Maloney, R.P., 1966, Investigation of the Nixon Fork area, Kuskokwim River basin, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 4-66, 24 p., 4 sheets.

OFR 3-70

Warfield, R.S., 1970, Testing for downward vein extensions of gold-silver mineralization in the Wolf Creek-Fairbanks Creek divide area, Fairbanks district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 3-70, 20 p., 3 sheets.

OFR 3-66

Maloney, R.P., 1966, Investigation of the Bailey copper prospect, Willow Creek mining district, south-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 3-66, 7 p.

OFR 2-65

Heide, H.E., and Mulligan, J.J., 1965, Bureau of Mines diamond drill sampling data, Lost River tin mine, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 2-65, 98 p.

OFR 1-92

Kurtak, J.M., Southworth, D.D., Balen, M.D., and Clautice, K.H., 1991, Mineral investigations in the Valdez Creek mining district, south-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1-92, 658 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.

OFR 1-88

Fechner, S.A., 1988, Bureau of Mines Mineral investigation of the Goodnews Bay mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1-88, 230 p., 3 sheets.

OFR 1-86

Fechner, S.A., and Hoekzema, R.B., 1986, Distribution, analysis, and recovery of gold from Kantishna placers, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1-86, 54 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:100.

OFR 1-69

Kimball, A.L., 1969, Reconnaissance of Tatonduk River red beds: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1-69, 11 p.

OFR 1-65

Berryhill, R.V., and Mulligan, J.J., 1965, Beryllium investigations at the Lost River Mine, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, with a section on petrography by W. L. Gnagy: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1-65, 71 p.

OFR 1

Berryhill, R.V., 1962, Reconnaissance sampling of beach and river-mouth deposits, Norton Bay and Kotzebue Sound, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1, 13 p.