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courtesy of Newmont Mining Corp.Nevada Mining companies have used satellite and aerial photography for years in their exploration efforts, but relatively new techniques that measure light reflectivity and gravitational density are helping companies such as Barrick Gold and Newmont Mining Corp. in their global exploration efforts. The spectral fields exhibited by mines such as these Newmont properties in the Carlin Trend are used when exploring in remote areas.

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