FAIRBANKS - The Fairbanks Exploration Co.’s Gold Dredge No. 8 at Fox (shown in the drawing) is perhaps the most visible and well-known dredge in the Fairbanks area, but the FE Co. actually operated ...

Curtin Maritime Corp., Long Beach, Calif., has taken delivery of its new dredge DB Catalina, adding significant capacity to ...

SUMPTER, Ore. — The beauty of traveling Oregon’s back roads and byways is the unexpected treasure that you may find along the way – not just the scenery, but interesting lessons about Oregon’s past.

This story has been corrected to reflect that bucket line dredges, not steam shovels, were used to dig up the valley floor. FRISCO — One of the most unique ecological restoration projects in Summit ...

Not long ago in the old Sumpter Valley, a mechanical beast the size of an apartment building spent its days plodding along the stream beds, eating the valley floor. As it dug itself ever deeper into ...

Development West Coast has approved a business loan to Birchfield Minerals Ltd. The loan of $2.2 million will see the upgrade of the mechanical and electrical systems of the dredge enabling dredging ...