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• Technology News 460 - Prototype Borehole Miner Selectively Extracts Gold from Permafrost
  7/1/1997 - Technology News
  The approach taken in this research project was to mine only the ore-bearing portion of the deposit using a high-pressure water jet to thaw the gravels and a downhole hydraulic-lift-type pump to bring the ore to he surface as slurry.