Granite Mountain, Alaska
LINUX GOLD CORP has aggressively staked an intriguing 68 square mile area called Granite Mountain on Alaska's Seward Peninsula where well-known mineral companies such as Teck Cominco, NovaGold and Northern Dynasty have attained success in locating significant reserves of gold, copper and zinc. NovaGold has properties on both sides of Granite Mountain and has located approximately 25 million ounces of gold and significant reserves of silver and copper throughout Alaska. To the south, Northern Dynasty owns the rights to purchase the world class Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit where they have an inferred mineral resource of approximately 28 million ounces gold and 16.4 billion pounds of copper. The world's largest zinc deposit owned by Teck Cominco is approximately 180 miles to the north with over US$20 billion worth of zinc reserves in which they are producing 500,000 tons of ore annually.
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