Facts
- MSHA status
- Intermittent since Oct 1, 2020
- Type
- Surface
- County
- Fairbanks North Star
- State
- Alaska
- Land status (BLM data)
- State land
- Nearest town
- Fox
- Employees reported
- 6
- Operator
- Hat Creek Mining LLC
- Coordinates
- 64.9950, -147.5356
- MSHA mine ID
- 5001240
Source: MSHA Mines data set, retrieved 2026-10-13. Status and counts can lag real operations.
Land status comes from the BLM Surface Management Agency dataset and can be out of date. Check ownership before you go near any mine site.
History and geology (USGS)
- USGS site name
- Flume Creek
- USGS status
- Past producer
- Commodities
- Gold
- Deposit type
- Placer Au-PGE
Matched by location to the USGS Mineral Resources Data System record 10002854 (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, so history may be out of date.
Gold mines nearby
- Pedro Creek Mine 1 mi · intermittent
- Dome Creek Operations 2 mi · temporarily idled
- Fairbanks Excavation Mine 3 mi · intermittent
- Goldstream 3 mi · intermittent
- Little Eldorado 3 mi · intermittent
- Fox Mine 5 mi · intermittent
- Fairbanks Creek Mine 10 mi · intermittent
- Nolan Valley 12 mi · temporarily idled