Did Yukon Gold get Cancelled?

On June 1, 2017, Paperny Entertainment announced on the show’s Twitter feed that after five seasons, Yukon Gold had “ended its run”.

Is gold still found in the Yukon?

Large-scale gold mining in the Yukon Territory didn’t end until 1966, and by that time the region had yielded some $250 million in gold. Today, some 200 small gold mines still operate in the region.

Where is Yukon Gold located?

Klondike Gold Rush
Other names Alaska Gold Rush, Yukon Gold Rush
Centre Dawson City at Klondike River, Yukon, Canada
Duration 1896–1899 (stampede: 1897–98)
Discovery August 16, 1896, Bonanza Creek

Who is the richest miner in the Yukon?

The richest cast member on Gold Rush appears to be Tony Beets by a pretty significant margin. He’s been on the series since season 2, and as of 2020, he’s amassed a net worth of roughly $15 million (via Celebrity Net Worth). Before he got his start in the mining industry, he had a job in Holland milking cows.

Who died from Yukon Gold Show?

Colleen passed away earlier this month following a courageous battle with cancer, and while she did not appear on camera, she was an integral part of Big Al’s operation. She will be greatly missed. Klaus-Dieter Görsch and 672 others like this.

How much gold did Skookum Jim find?

Many never even made it to the gold fields, dying in the Chilkoot and White passes, or on the rugged trails between the passes and the Klondike. Skookum Jim and his partners persevered. For four years they worked their claims. Between them they took out nearly one million dollars in gold.

What happened to the miners on Yukon Gold?

Ken Foy pleaded guilty to four charges after he failed to properly clean up behind himself when he left his placer mining operation on Moose Creek, west of Dawson City.

Where is Guillaume Brodeur now?

During the mining season Guillaume lives in Dawson City with his wife Lisa and two young daughters Alexi and Chloe. While Guillaume’s gold mining efforts this season are scaled back to just him and Ken, the challenges are even greater.

How old was Big Al from Yukon Gold when he died?

41-year-old Richard Matthew ‘Red’ Cull died in accident on Friday near Dawson City, coroner says. A Yukon placer miner is dead after the bulldozer he was driving hit a patch of ice and rolled down a steep embankment.