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Prospecting With a Magnetometer

Swedes were the first to note variations in the Earth's magnetic field, circa 1640, and they were the first to use the dip needle. They made the first magnetometer in 1870.

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Wealth Beyond Your Wildest Imagination


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Lithium Fuels Hopes Around Salton Sea


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The Bawl Mill


• FEMA funds fraudulent funerals (say that 3 times fast!)
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• The hogs are at the trough again
• Working on a percentage basis

Ask the Experts - processing plants that can extract rare earth metals


Q: Do you know of any processing plants that can extract rare earth metals?

Using Rock Formations to Your Advantage


Over the past twenty or more years, the traditional “seat of the pants” science of using mineral identification tables as a means to identify common ore minerals, their associated rock-forming minerals and rocks, has slowly become a lost art.

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