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The Colour Of Money?
Mikkel Schau’s Vancouver Island Kringle Claim is Prospective for Copper
By Kevin Michael Grace

Mikkel Schau was driving up north Vancouver Island on the Island Highway and saw that it was stained green. Few would have paid much attention to this anomaly, but Schau is a geologist and prospector. To him, the significance of the stain was immediate: “malachite,” ie, copper carbonate. So, he relates, “I staked that. Then I went across and started looking at the logging roads.”

That was a decade ago. He has since assembled the Kringle-Consolidated Claim Group, 21 claims totalling 4,641 hectares. Schau believes the package is highly prospective for copper, and his samples agree. Now his aim is to persuade a mining company to agree as well.

Read the rest of this article. http://www.resourceclips.com/2012/01/16/the-colour-of-money/