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Donlin Gold Project: America's Future Largest Gold Mine
2/10/2026
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Story summary
- NovaGold Resources and investor Thomas Kaplan lead the Donlin Gold project in Alaska, aiming to produce 1.5 million ounces of gold annually in its initial five years.
- Kaplan calls it America’s gold mine.
- The project has secured a coveted gold deposit.
- Fluor will conduct a bankable feasibility study.
- If successful, the study would enable development of what Kaplan expects to be the largest single gold mine in the United States.
