As many of you know (I hope) I have spent my career searching for gold as an exploration geologist. I have worked as a geologist and then as a manager of teams of geologists searching for gold and silver in North America and in several countries in Latin America for more than 40 years. The exploration business is fascinating, challenging and, once in a while, it can be rewarding. Success in finding a previously unknown large gold deposit is a thrill for those involved but not one that all exploration geologist get to experience. Once you have experienced that thrill of a discovery, you don’t forget it and you want to experience it again.
Each deposit is unique, and the knowledge gained in solving one puzzle while making a discovery doesn’t necessarily give you the key to success for others. Along the way, geologi ...
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