Company Notes

March 1999 by Staff

Picks & Pans: How to Succeed in a Small Mine, A Case History: 1990-2000

May 2001
The first requirement for a successful mine operation is a market for the product, metallic or nonmetallic. The second requirement is to deliver a quality salable product...

Gold in Panama

November 2001
Panama is a long, narrow isthmus, 30,200 square miles in area, that separates Costa Rica from Colombia. It is best noted for the Panama Canal, which is now under the control of the Panamanian government, aided by the United States. The canal bisects the country and is an engineering marvel that was opened in 1914.

Melman on Gold & Silver

February 2018

Putting it all together, we have indications that the petroleum price increases could continue and we believe that if that is the case, the impact on precious metals would be positive.

Looking Back

July 2004
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

Ask the Experts

December 2013
Market for scheelite concentrates?

Ask the Experts: Ionizing mercury

May 2012
Q: What exactly does "ionizing" mercury mean?

Mining Ends in Leadville

March 1999
An era ended in Leadville February 4, when the last miners left the Black Cloud mine and hung up their brass tags for the last time.

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