March 2004

Volume 56 Issue 3

FEATURED ARTICLES

Art Schweizer: an interview with the 2004 SME President	Preview
Regulatory changes improve Alaska's mining climate Steven C. Borell	Preview
Geology and politics determine mineral investment climate	Preview
Rochester Mine reaches 100 million ounces of silver production	Preview

Naturally occurring asbestos issues in the aggregates industry: fact and fiction K.F. Bailey	Abstract
How to obtain continuous flotation test data on drill-core samples using a Mini Pilot Plant V.L.L. Andrade, N.A. Santos, K.L.C. Goncalves	Abstract
International perspective on U.S. minerals appraisal standards development T.R. Ellis	Abstract