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Gold/Mining/Energy : ASHTON MINING OF CANADA (ACA) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Famularo who wrote (5672)	7/16/1998 1:31:00 PM
From: Jesse	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 7966

I liked your comments Frank, in that we need to stir the pot up now and again! Ashton occasionally needs to be reminded of its obligations to its owners! ;) Regarding Hillier vs. Auston in terms of having the stronger say w/ AML, let's face it, Hillier is the Australian! - - - - A couple reminders here re. ACA, the ADP, & other diamond mining stuff: * I had forgotten this: Message 3102456 (Michael J. Hardin joins ACA) * "Buffalo Hills has some clear advantages for diamond hunters." Message 3129386 Read this article published in the Edm.Jrnl re. AB diamond mine advantages! -First, Alberta's climate and terrain are friendlier than at the proven sites near Lac de Gras, N.W.T. Oil and gas company roads make access a breeze. ...In addition, Buffalo Hills has tremendous economic advantages, including existing roads, nearby suppliers and services and little ground cover to strip away... [Lots more at the hotlink!] * Some stats on eventual economic diamond mines Message 2261507 Average no. of pipes that are diamondiferous = 8% Average no. of diamondiferous pipes that are economic = 27% * Some stats on pipes from around the world - ct/t, value/ct, etc Message 2799606 * "The Birth of a Diamond Mine - Circa 3,000,000,000 B.C." mountainprovince.com Three billion years ago and as much as 95 miles below the earth's surface, the diamond-bearing rock called kimberlite was formed and surged to the surface in uniquely violent eruptions so rare that they are unlikely ever to be witnessed by man... Best Regards, -j :> Hope we see our juicy NR on Monday!