In 1999 the mine was taken over and held by a local exploration company.

A guy I know who is putting together his own exploration company.

It was also the first direct aid ever paid to exploration companies in Ireland.

Shamrock's exploration company had sales of $906 million last year.

Among the exploration companies, he said, Apache is a favorites.

This gives exploration companies the information necessary to begin or abandon mining operations in a particular area.

Gammon Gold was an exploration company until 2004 when it started producing for the first time.

This company supplies products to gas and oil production and exploration companies.

It has about 30 mines, 158 exploration companies and fifteen primary processing industries.

The giants of the mining sector are looking to the smaller exploration companies to find new deposits.