Company Notes

June 1999 by Staff

Elizabethtown: Uncovering a Buried California Mining Community

July 1999
Although there are many mining ghost towns in California, it is rare to find the ruins of one that was abandoned 140 years ago and then subsequently buried by hydraulic mining debris.

The Best Copper Town Anywhere

September 2005
In the high desert hills more than 60 miles west of Prescott, Bagdad’s residents chat about the Wednesday golf league, the girls softball team and the new cafeteria over at the school.

Global Hunter

January 2008
Chile may be considered geographically a part of Latin and South America, but it is remarkably different from other notable nations belonging to that region such as Mexico and Peru.

Ask The Experts - This low-grade ore is not worth processing

February 2019

Ask the Experts: VMS ore

August 2012
Q: Are there any mills that handle VMS ore?

The Bawl Mill

September 2004
• Inspectors inspect inspector general?
• Mishandling of funds in Iraq
• Has anyone seen my keys?

Gold Deposits in Skarn

July 2003
Skarn consists of coarse-grained calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum silicates formed by hydrothermal solutions, which replace limestone or dolomite near the contact with an igneous intrusion. The contact metamorphism is usually caused by an intrusion such as quartz monzonite, granodiorite, or similar rock type, which may or may not be mineralized.

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