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Nick Tate's
TWENTY GOLDEN
RULES OF MINERAL
EXPLORATION

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 never ignore the
best geochem.

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 never trust the best
geochem.

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 map the old
workings.

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 map the alluvial
workings.

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 set out to find an
ore deposit not to
prove there isn't
one there.

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 hunt for ore
deposits, not
mineralization.

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 don't agonize over
who explored here
before or why they
quit.

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 remember why you're
here and that it is to
find an ore deposit.
Everything else you do
is just facilitation of
that process.
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 map the alteration.

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 follow the ore.

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 if you're looking for
ore deposits the
best guide is the
shadow of a head
frame.
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 if the theory
doesn't fit go with
the facts.

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 never say never.

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 go for the knobbly
rocks.

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 sample the best
stuff.

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 if it's brown, bag it.

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 if it looks wrong,
sample it.

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 always drill for ore
not mineralization.

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 drill holes make
ore deposits,
everything else is
just research.

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 there are still plenty of big,
good quality deposits
outcropping at surface. The
perception that all the good
deposits have been found
and mined is complete
crap.
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