A nose for new mineral deposits: the ore-sniffing dogs transforming mine location

Founder and CEO of ore-locating service OreDog, Peter Bergman is a geologist who rediscovered the lost art of using dogs to sniff out mineral deposits. Image courtesy of OreDog.
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Founder and CEO of ore-locating service OreDog, Peter Bergman is a geologist... -
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