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Gold/Mining/Energy : MARUM RESOURCES ON ALBERTA -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Stew who wrote (1026)	11/17/1998 11:00:00 AM
From: Jesse	Respond to of 2514

Okay, let's have the answer to yesterday's posed question, shall we? Message 6438927 "What world scale and world class mining company, one whose name would be readily recognizable to most diamond stock investors and who, in the not too distant past commissioned an important diamond mine, is currently busy calculating pre-stripping and waste to ore ratios on a large Alberta open pit mine which might reach the final production go/no go decision stage in 1999? This company is consequently well positioned to assess stripping and mining costs for any Alberta diamond miner. (As is Marum, of course!)" I'm told, ... the answer is, ... "BHP" (anybody guess that?). BHP recently opened the "Diamet" Ekati mine as described here: mining-technology.com BHP is also a 25% participant in Alberta's proposed $1.2 billion Muskeg River Mine as described here: 205.233.109.119 ______ Regards, -j :>