Cerro Rico: The Greatest of the Great. Part 1
In this column on great deposits, I have discussed those that were rich, big, changed destinies, broke governments and accumulated […]
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Deposits and Projects
Review and overviews of mining properties, projects and districts from emerging regions to mature mining areas.
Great Deposits – The Comstock Lode
Introduction Flying over Nevada on a clear day is one of the great joys of being an economic geologist. The
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Klondike Silver – The Silvery Slocan May Rise Again
Introduction There is a thing about old mining camps. A certain resonance in the atmosphere. It comes from the hundreds
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Vatic Ventures – Potash in Thailand
Introduction If you hang around the junior mining space long enough, you get to recognize a certain rhythm in how
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Breaker Resources – Lake Roe Project
Introduction Breaker Resources (ASX: BRB) is a company exploring the eastern goldfields superterrane of Western Australia, and they have recently
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Ivanhoe Mines Kamoa-Kakula Project
When we write about great deposits they are most often well known mines with long established pedigrees and histories of daring
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Balmoral Resources – Martinière Project
Introduction There is something visceral about seeing a shoot of pure gold in drill core. It speaks to a deep
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Update: Brucejack Gold Project, BC, Canada
Overview The Brucejack Project is a gold-silver deposit in northern British Columbia, Canada. The Brucejack project is 100% owned by
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Project Review: Peregrine Diamonds Chidliak Project
Introduction Peregrine Diamonds Ltd (TSX: PGD) Chidliak project contains Canada’s newest and as yet undeveloped diamond district with over 70 known
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Largest Gold Deposits in the World – Witwatersrand Gold Fields
Introduction The gold fields of the Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa are, by a landslide, the largest single gold producing
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