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November 2013 by Chris Ralph
Treating ore with a plasma torch or shock waves?Ask The Experts
• Reason for adits rather than shafts?
Ask The Experts: How would you go about evaluating a silver deposit?
Any ore grading 32% silver would contain more than 9,000 ounces of silver per ton and be valued at something in the range of $150,000 per ton. Even a few tons of this type of material would be well worth shipping off to a smelter for treatment.
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Options for affordable crushers for small mining operations
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Shaker tables and jigs
Ask The Experts—14-day camping limit
I was informed, in a less than friendly manner, that I can only camp on the claim for 14 days of every 90.
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• Can I get advice on a hard rock property in Calaveras County, California?
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Q: How do I get gold out of a saturated solution of salt with nitric acid?
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