Carmacks is a
village in the
Yukon on the
Yukon River along the
Klondike Highway, and at the west end of the
Robert Campbell Highway from Watson Lake. Population 426 (Yukon Bureau of Statistics, June 2007). Home of the
Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation, a
Northern Tutchone language people. Carmacks is the site of one of the four
bridges over the
Yukon River.
It was named after
George Carmack, one of the discoverers of gold in the
Klondike, who had tried mining
coal in the area in the early 1890s. The area around Carmacks has large mineral resources, including
coal,
copper, and
gold. Various mining activities are taking place on mineral sites around Carmacks. There is a small Zinc-Copper mine in production near Carmacks operated by Western Silver and a gold property north west of Carmacks currently in the exploration stage operated by Northern Freegold Resources based out of Whitehorse.
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