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Founded by George Hearst.1
Private company
Logo: dakotagoldcorp.com3
American gold mining company
Dakota Gold Corp is an American gold mining company that owns land in the historic Homestake District of the northern Black Hills of South Dakota. The area once produced the second largest amount of gold in U.S. history.2 It was founded by George Hearst.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Dakota Gold Corp is an American gold mining company that owns land in the historic Homestake District of the northern Black Hills of South Dakota. The area once produced the second largest amount of gold in U.S. history.2
Founded by George Hearst.1
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