Progressive Privy Program Proved Popular

November 1999 by Guest Writer

The Canton Lead

June 2002
As the great Australian gold rushes of the 1850s gathered momentum, hopeful prospectors rushed from all parts of the globe, not least among these were the ubiquitous Chinese.

Catastrophism vs. Uniformitarianism

November 1999
Man has always wondered how the Earth was created, and how oceans, mountains, and other features were formed. However, until the last 200 years, most phenomena were explained by means of legends, superstitions, or religion. It is still that way in many parts of the world.

Flood Stage—The Key to Reading a River

September 2009
We knew what to do—we moved our project far enough from the river to escape the two hundred foot shoreline rule. If the old man had been right we could do this and still be over the loop of pay dirt.

The Bawl Mill

January 2005
• The "no shrimp left behind" act
• Someone has exceeded their credit limit

Alaska's Hope-Sunrise Mining District

September 2010
Over 100 years of placer mining on the Kenai Peninsula has produced about 133,800 ounces of gold. Hard rock mines produced an additional 30,000 ounces. Suction dredging is currently the dominate mining method.

Ask the Experts: Tantalite in an African nation -- is it worth pursuing?

March 2012
Q: Tantalite in an African nation -- is it worth pursuing?

Mining Stock Quotes & Mineral and Metal Prices

January 2007

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