Homestake bets on new zone as 116-year-old mine declines

San Francisco-based Homestake Mining (NYSE) is taking a huge gamble by running a US$23-million exploration drift north from its namesake gold mine in South Dakota, local geologists say. The target of the drift, called the Black Tail-Maitland zone, lies three...

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