OT. bbootcs thank you, history often repeat itself - under the dirty thirdies - the gold mines employed the most workers to rebuild US again -
btw. to be listed @ AIM London for a US mining comp. can run into millions today but old Caledonia is listed @ CMCL -
Caledonia Mining; employ more than 1000 happy miners - who got 15% ownership in CAL's subsidiary Blanket Gold Mines - the workers got the highest mine earnings in Zim land and working very hard for they feel they work for themself -
The Blanket Gold Mines have been worked by Falconbridge, Kinross and Caledonia for the last 100yrs since they kept records but also right back hand dug mines since Queen Sheba time -
Falconbridge and Kinross spent more than a few $100mil to develop it but their management got scared by Mugabe and Caledonia bought it for pennies on the dollar values -
Blanket Gold Mines is one of the lowest cost gold producer in the world $554.-/oz and they are about ready to restart a few more gold mines on the large Blanket mines property within trucking distance from the mill plant -
Caledonia Mining Corporation (CALVF) Chart 4yrs - Caledonia Mining also trade @ AIM London CMCL and Toronto (big board) TSE:CAL - (also paying 9% dividend and has NO DEBT but $25mil profit in London banks)