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DEPARTMENTS
EDITOR'S COMMENTS 7
Junior miners – the bad news and
the good news
by Ellsworth Dickson
OFF THE WIRE 38
Crocodile Gold Corp.
Rock Tech Lithium Inc.
Invaplats Ltd.
COMING EVENTS 60
Reader Response Card 60
EPILOGUE 62
Industry needs to address
fundamental issue of declining
mineral discovery rates
by David Duval
8
Exploration and mining in Mexico 8
AT THE MARKET 30
The Presidents were at
their booths
AUSTRALIAN UPDATE 33
Orocobre advances Argentine
lithium and potash projects
Mike Kachanovsky
by Rodney Blake
by Greg Barns
Companies with mineral projects 13
in Mexico
SPECULATIONS 31
PDAC conference carries on in junior
mining bear market
Mining in Canada's North 34
Specialty Metals 18
Part II– tungsten, titanium, cobalt,
manganese, magnesium
by Leonard Melman
Atico Mining expanding resources 37
at El Roble Mine in Colombia
BROKER'S PICKS 32
Arctic Star Exploration following
strong indicator mineral train
by Kathrine Moore
by Simon Rees
INVESTMENTS
by Alf Stewart
Government debt and 25
the resource sector
MINING
by AJ Deus
Prospero Silver JV's Mexican 9
project with Silver Standard
FEATURES
by Daina Lawrence
China Gold International's 40
bold expansion plans
by Jennifer Getsinger
INSIGHTS & INVESTMENTS 26
Uranium sector on the cusp
of recovery
Scorpio Mining ready for a 42
strong rebound in 2013
by Mike Kachanovsky
Arian Silver acquiring 10
Zacatecas mill
White Tiger Mining receives 43
encouraging Marshall Lake drill results
Uranium Projects 28
Freeport-McMoran options 43
West Cirque Resources prospects
by Eric Hoesgen & Dennis Hoesgen
by Vanessa MacLean
APRIL 2013
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