The Mineral Industry of Alaska
Statistics and information on the nonfuel mineral commodities produced in Alaska
Minerals Yearbook Vol. II - Domestic
2018-2019 data for Alaska are summarized in the table on this web page. The 2015 chapter data tables (XLS) and 2014 chapter containing text and data tables in PDF and XLS formats are available, with other years, through the links below.
Sources of information
Alaska leads in zinc production in the U.S. and is a major producer of gold. It also produces gemstones, construction sand and gravel, crushed stone, lead, and silver. Metals contribute over 90% of the value of minerals mined in the State.