DIAMOND PAGE — Chivor produces more gems
Toronto-based Chivor Emerald (CHIV.U-C) has produced an additional 1,100 carats of emeralds from its Oriente mine in the Chivor district of Colombia.The emeralds are being mined from a vein system 15 …
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Chivor completes adit in Colombia
Junior Chivor Emerald (CHIV.U-C) has completed driving of the new Dixon adit at the Oriente emerald mine in Colombia.Chivor owns 80% of the mine and has been expanding the operation while continuing t…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Exploration potential outweighs possible risks in Colombia
This letter is in response to Tomas Feininger’s recent Odds `n’ Sods article, “Close Calls in Colombia” (T.N.M., Sept. 30/96). We do not intend to take issue with Mr. Feininger about what happened in …
ODDS’N’SODS — Close calls in Colombia
Thirty years ago, it was not uncommon for geologists and miners to engage in job-hopping. A new employer, however, was no guarantee of improvement.From 1964 to 1969, I was in charge of a U.S Geologica…