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Send in the Clowns

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

We have all been treated to yet another fanciful take on the labor situation in the good ole U.S. of A. again this morning folks. The Bureau of Labor Statistics…

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Technical Market Report

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

Since 1963 the NASDAQ composite (OTC) has been up 60% of the time averaging a 0.2% gain over all years. Looking at March in the 1st year of the presidential…

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The Cortez Story - Part Five: Cortez Trend Maps, Pictoral Overview (2)

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

During the continental stretch cycle that began 30-40 million years ago, "fault-block" mountain ranges in the Basin and Range area have apparently developed parallel to structures created during the compression…

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The Cortez Story - Part Five: Cortez Trend Maps, Pictoral Overview (1)

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

Exploration is very much a 3-D geological visualization process. Below I present various illustrations regarding geological concepts. In regard to John Kaiser's rational speculation model described in Part Two, the…

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The Cortez Story - Part Four: Profiles of Sample Junior Players (2)

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

The largest and highest grade discoveries along the Carlin Trend are associated with major faults (see Carlin chart near the beginning of Part Five). The Carlin faults are very old,…

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The Cortez Story - Part Four: Profiles of Sample Junior Players (1)

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

This section focuses on junior mining companies that have attracted major mining companies (highlighted in red) as JV partners or lead-manage some of the larger land positions on the Cortez…

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The Cortez Story - Part Three: Overview of Players and Two Majors

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

To a large extent Newmont Mining Corporation and Placer Dome drive the Cortez Trend development. They do this in two ways. First, through their development of low cost processing infrastructure…

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The Cortez Story - Part Two: The Fundamentals (2)

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

As another historical aside, gold was increasingly suppressed throughout most of the 20th century as a form of money, but I believe that the cyclic wheel of history is now…

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The Cortez Story - Part Two: The Fundamentals (1)

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

Exploration plays tend to be heavily focused on geological theory, specialized valuation techniques, and map studies. First we need to understand the basic geological theory that has revolutionized the Cortez…

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The Cortez Story: Right Trend, Right State, Right Country, Right Time?

Mar 06, 2005 at 00:00

The Cortez Trend comprises the southern "hot play" portion of what has been long known as the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend in north central Nevada. Some new interpretations of the Cortez…