https://www.dekut.com/World_Business/mick-shmazian-is-a-respected-name-in-the-mineral-prospecting-industry/ The truth is that mineral prospecting is increasingly becoming a technological profession. Minerals must be found, extracted, and analyzed prior to their use in products—this is true regardless of whether the mineral is coal, diamonds, gold, nickel, platinum, or aluminum. Sat, 08 Nov 2014 07:23:05 UTC en