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Picture this. It is 1886 and Australian Prospector George Harrison is going about his business at the Langlaagte farm in Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. He discovers gold within the region and our story begins.But this tale of the intrepid lone explorer from Australia’s distant shores is far from ancient history.Johan ...
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The Copper Mountain Project, 100% owned by Copper Mountain Mining Corp is an advanced stage Porphyry copper project 15 km south-west of Princeton in British Colombia, Canada. Somewhat of a historical site, the area has a long history of exploration and production beginning with initial exploration in the late 1890’s.  ...
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Simon Purkiss, Managing Director of European Nickel, is very much in tune with the challenges facing the nickel industry today.“There has been a bit of a hiccup lately due to the financial crisis but the underlying growth is still there” he says.“There is a shortage of nickel projects coming on. ...
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Cobalt in Demand “We’re hopeful that cobalt will be a star performer in the 21st century, and if so are well-positioned to capitalize” Geovic  Mining Corp CEO John (Jack) Sherborne stated.If cobalt’s recent demand growth is anything to go by, he could be spot on.  Since its inception in ...
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There are very few companies who are “recession-proof” as International Royalty Corporation’s  Chairman Mr Douglas Silver says.Silver and President Mr Paul Zink sat down with us to explain that IRC is in a truly unique position. And through a fantastic balance of mining, geological and international investment and finance experience, ...
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Sierra Minerals Inc. is ‘a profitable gold producer focused on acquiring and developing advanced stage gold deposits that have the likelihood of realizing near-term production.’ And the things they have accomplished lately prove them to be so much more.There were a lot of questions to be asked when the IRJ ...
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The Teck Duck Pond copper and zinc mine site achieved commercial production in 2007.“I have always had a great deal of respect for Teck and when the opportunity arose for a General Manager, I was immediately interested” Teck Duck Pond’s General Manager Bob Kelly says.“We (Teck Duck Pond) are part ...
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