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Ask The Experts - Can you tell me about this mining district?
April 2021 by Chris Ralph
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Q: Can a voltmeter be used to determine the type of metal/mineral present in soil?
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Q: Where is the best place to prospect for gold in Minnesota?
Ask The Experts: Nickel assays
Q: Our group has found a nickel deposit in the Yuma, Arizona area that is similar to the one that you wrote about...
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Q: How do I improve my small-scale mining operation’s gold production?
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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