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Companies Scramble to Boost Copper Production
June 2005 by Associated Press
Soaring prices for copper and molybdenum are producing record profits for mining companies and new jobs in some Arizona towns.Residual Placers: An Often Overlooked Gold Source
Because the forces of erosion and gravity tend to carry lighter materials like quartz away more easily, the heavy minerals like gold or silver will tend to be concentrated in the general area around the vein outcrop. These concentrations are what make residual placers so attractive.
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