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Corralling Those Pesky Platinum Group Metals
June 2005 by Charles L. Butler
Some assay beads disappear, collapse, hide under the surface, or spread out flat while being cupelled, just as the last tiny bit of liquid litharge is driven off. This is especially true of platinum, iridium and osmium, when attempting to re-bead the filtered residue from a parted bead.Additional articles that might interest you...
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September 1999
• So much for privacy in the great outdoors...
• It's smoky in the Smoky Mountains...
• A tale of two or three populations...
• That retirement nest egg may need to be grade A extra large...
• So much for privacy in the great outdoors...
• It's smoky in the Smoky Mountains...
• A tale of two or three populations...
• That retirement nest egg may need to be grade A extra large...
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.
An agreement between developer Teck-Pogo and an environmental group will allow construction work to resume on the Pogo gold mine.
The PIGMI—a DIY Crevice Tool
April 2017
I’ve had great success using it to gather gold from crevices. I’d like to share the design with all of you gold miners reading this article and hope that you get as much satisfaction building and using it as I did.
I’ve had great success using it to gather gold from crevices. I’d like to share the design with all of you gold miners reading this article and hope that you get as much satisfaction building and using it as I did.
Our Readers Say
May 2002
“...where does the NFS get the authority and power to restrict access...”
“...where does the NFS get the authority and power to restrict access...”
Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
August 2004
The Smell of Gold -- Part II
July 2015
While mapping, I also found rock chips in the soil that were characteristic of the same wall rock alteration that occurs adjacent to the known lodes in the greenstone belt.
While mapping, I also found rock chips in the soil that were characteristic of the same wall rock alteration that occurs adjacent to the known lodes in the greenstone belt.
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