About Us - Our Writer

Don has over thirty years of full time mining, including underground and open pit placers, and hardrock under his belt. During these years, he served as a consultant, manager and superintendent of various projects, and he was also an assayer for Goldfields, Nevada. He has worked with multiple government agencies dealing with all aspects of mining.

Don co-founded the Mother Lode Goldhounds, a California non-profit minerals education corporation, serving as its president for many years. He’s continually involved in mining exploration and education. Don is also a California licensed blaster.

Don's website: www.donsgoldworld.com