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15th, 16th Century Coins Found in Romania

A farmer in northwestern Romania has dug up nearly 2,000 Polish, Hungarian and Turkish silver and gold coins dating back as far as the 15th century, an official said.

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Looking Back


Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

The Golden Highway—Nevada County


Highway 49—the “Golden Highway”—heads northeast out of Placer County into a stretch of Nevada County that is almost as busy as it was during the Gold Rush. The neighboring towns of Grass Valley and Nevada City are still booming—a beautiful location to live in the Sierra foothills.

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Gold Trader, Employee Charged with Wife’s Killing


A wealthy gold trader was charged with paying one of his workers to arrange the stabbing death of the businessman’s estranged wife...

The Bawl Mill


• Hotline turns up the heat
• Mad Men arrested for living up to their name

"I Got Dusted"


Out of the blue Archie mentioned, "I was dusted."  My dad misunderstood and thought Archie had developed silicosis, then known and feared as "miners lung."

MMAC & PLP Update

mmac & plp update

PLP had been attempting to raise funds to hire a lobbyist. The excessive cost made it prohibitive, so Clark and Joe packed up their bags and headed off to make this trip themselves.

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