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Ghana Gold Mining and Exploration
Gold mining isn’t Ghana’s biggest claim to fame, but the country is Africa’s second-largest gold producer. Plus it hosts more estimated reserves than key gold-producing countries like Peru and Papua...
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Introduction to Remote Sensing in Mineral Exploration
Exploring for minerals is a challenge that miners need to approach with as much information as possible. Rare metals and minerals can easily be missed, and the process of searching for them is an...
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Yukon: World-class Mineral Jurisdiction
In 1896, Skookum Jim Mason discovered gold in Bonanza Creek, a tributary of the Klondike River in the Yukon. His discovery sparked a gold rush that drew as many as 100,000 hopeful prospectors to the...
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5 Top Industrial Diamond-producing Countries
While the average person is familiar with diamonds only in the context of jewelry, the world’s hardest substance also has applications well outside the world of fashion. In fact, about 80 percent of...
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Blockchain in the Mining Industry
While blockchain in the mining industry might not seem like an obvious marriage, many are calling it the future of mining. Lots of industries often overlap, and the story is no different when it comes...
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5 Top Diamond News Stories of 2018
Diamond news in 2018 was dominated by mine openings and closures, policy changes and of course the continued emergence of synthetic stones. Companies like De Beers are attempting to reach the...
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Diamond Outlook 2019: Technology Driving Sector Change
The diamond sector has experienced a number of major developments over the last 12 months. From record-setting discoveries, to the emergence of digital platforms and the unveiling of the world’s first...
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Star Diamond Identifies High Amount of Rare Diamonds
Canadian gem explorer Star Diamond (TSX:DIAM) has completed a study confirming the proliferation of type IIa diamonds at its Star-Orion South project on Canada’s prairie. The study at the central...
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Alluvial Mining: Gold, Diamonds and Platinum
Alluvial mining is an old technology, but it’s still fairly common today. Some mining companies use the technique, though it’s more often a source of income for individual laborers in areas like Africa...
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Notes from the Floor: Mines and Money New York
This year’s Mines and Money conference in New York just wrapped up, and the Investing News Network (INN) was on site to provide coverage. The two-day show was held from Tuesday (May 8) to Wednesday...
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