Gold was found as early as 1848 and Oil at that time had it been known of at all had no use, no demand and therefore no value.
Gold and Oil
Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Oil and natural gas.
This would be Alaska. Russia sold Alaska to the US, believing it was worthless. However the US later found gold and oil in Alaska.
Gold, silver, oil, natural gas and a bountiful ocean.
gold and oil
what makes Alaska special is its oil gold and seafood
Oil and natural gas.
Gold and Oil.
Gold, Oil and seafood.
Gold, oil, and seafood are some of Alaska's main exports.
The presence of the first human presence in Alaska. The presence of the first European presence in Alaska. The Tinglit attack on Sitka in 1802. Fort Yukon established in 1847. The 1867 purchase of Alaska by the US. The first Alaskan Gold Rush. The 1912 Declaration as a Territory. The 1925 Diptheria epidemic. The Construction of the ALCAN Highway. The Japanese Invasion of 1942, The Aleutian Island Campaign of 1943. Statehood in 1959. The Discovery of oil. The Good Friday Earthquake of 1964. The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill of 1989.
In Alaska they prospect a variety of things including gold, oil, jade, and copper.