Prospe cting is an enjoyabl e physi cal outdoor activity in vol vin g the search for Eco nomic Mineral Dep osits in t he Provi nce Prospe cting and M in eral Ex plo ration requi re a Large Land Ba se when start in g of f to sel ect a Project Area Most E con omic Mine ral De po sits are ei ther hid de n un de r thick laye rs of B edrock or u nde r thick deposi ts of Glaci al T il l Swamps and Bo gs a s well as Forest Cove r Pros pe cting is ve ry much lik e tr yin g to fi nd a Ne ed le in a Haystack SOME IMPO R T ANT POI NT S ABOUT PROSPEC T ING IMPOR T ANT POINT S ABO UT PRO SP ECT ING