Mining exploration at the Palmer deposit near 40 Mile would resume next May under a draft, joint-venture agreement between Constantine Metal Resources and Dowa Metals and Mining Co. of Japan.
Constantine president Garfield MacVeigh said if the agreement is approved by the boards of the two companies in coming weeks, as many as 30 workers and three drill crews will continue surface exploration at the zinc and copper deposit next summer.
Under the “letter agreement”…

