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• Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp.
• Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
• Kimberly Gold Mines, Inc.
• SpectrumGold Inc.

Gold Miners Become Tungsten Miners


The story begins in the early 1940s in Vance County, North Carolina, on a farm that belonged to the Hamme family. During spring plowing in 1942, one of the brothers accidentally plowed up an odd looking rock and took it home to show his younger brother who was studying geology at Duke University.

Ask The Experts - Could I stake out a 20-acre claim with a waterway running through it just as I would a lode claim?


Q: Could I stake out a 20-acre claim with a waterway running through it just as I would a lode claim?

Cashing In Your Gold: Working With A Refiner


Many miners who have hoarded their gold for years are now tempted by higher prices. Several friends with multiple pound nugget collections have sold them recently for cash.

From Spanish Mine to Modern-Day Exploration: The Historic Gold-Silver Camp of Palmarejo


Palmarejo Silver & Gold Corp., based in Longueuil, Quebec, is a gold-silver exploration company reexploring a former Spanish silver district in far southwestern Chihuahua.

Basic Geology for the Independent Miner—Part V Geology of Hardrock Gold Deposits


In this installment we will finish up our discussion of how primary hardrock gold deposits form. Understanding how rock alteration works can lead to some good ideas for exploring around old mining districts.

Melman on Gold & Silver


If the events of the past month have proven anything, they have confirmed the old adage that gold is truly a measuring device for the “International Temperature.” During the first half of the year and into mid-August, wars, threats of Iranian “peaceful” nuclear devices and North Korean nuclear jawboning drove gold to two-decade highs and kept it well above $600 per ounce.

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