Company Notes

June 2004 by Stan D'Orio

Agreement Allows Pogo Mine to Resume Construction

June 2004
An agreement between developer Teck-Pogo and an environmental group will allow construction work to resume on the Pogo gold mine.

Think You Got It All? Guess Again!

May 2016

Is your gold recovery actually 95%, 90%, or even a really poor 50%? If you are not testing to know what it really is, you just don’t know. Some do regular testing, but most do not.

Death Valley Find is Apparent Hoax

March 1999
Jerry Freeman became an instant celebrity in January by announcing the discovery of a 149-year-old trunk belonging to a band of Gold Rush settlers he's obsessively researched for more than a decade.

Ask The Experts - Is this gold?

September 2017

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

March 2003

Roll-Front Uranium Deposits

October 2003
If the uranium industry stages a comeback, it will not likely be a mad rush like it was in the 1950s. Except for non-radioactive uranium, most surface and near-surface deposits have been found.

Picks & Pans: Koyukuk River Gold—Prospecting Alaska's Brooks Range

June 1999
The water rose up in a great splash around the front of the pickup. The tires smashed into a couple of large boulders and suddenly the truck nosed down into a deep hole and bounced back out as I stepped on the gas pedal.

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