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Port Townsend is at the upper end of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. I am told that the miners departed from its harbor to head north to Alaska.
Let us turn our gaze from the political conventions in the USA to Africa. If you can keep your eyes off those $300,000 diamond studs that Cindy McCain is wearing. Now that is a triumph for mining.
We enjoyed a weekend of cycling–I even bought a new TREK road bike. And we avoided the TV news. Just how much can you listen to about cyclones and family matters?
The weekend looms, so nothing serious today. Rather mining-inspired poetry. Mining poetry is rare. Mining investment advice in poetry is even more rare.
Landfill mining is superficially attractive. But before we get bombarded by articles expounding the virtues of landfill mining, let me burst a few bubbles.
Last night, Friday, I went to a dinner party with the upper crust of the mining community in Vancouver. My small Civic cowed out of sight amongst the BMWs and other large cars that hogged the impressive driveway up a steep incline to an...
The bill that may determine the future of Canadian mining is called the Corporate Accountability of Mining, Oil and Gas Corporations in Developing Countries—Bill C-300 for short.
Here is how one news source describes the “progress” of the...
Most people like to talk about the benefits of sustainable mining. Seldom, however, do we see a concrete report on successful sustainable mining. By way of quick admission: I am a sceptic of the concept and have frequently written critical blog...
If you go to the TETRA TECH website you will find that they have about 10,000 staff. Mike Henderson, the VP Mining with TETRA TECH told me that about 2,700 work for the mining industry.
I had supper with Mike...
Spent today tidying up a new course for EduMine. And listening over and over again to Callas singing Norma—can there possible be a more sublime opera? I already have five courses on EduMine, that site devoted to self-paced...
