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A Sleeping Giant
August 2005 by Paul L. Jones
For those who have the courage and resources to challenge the environmental opposition, I’d like to bring to their attention a potential new mining district in Montana that was suggested by an exploration project of The Bunker Hill Company about 30 years ago. I have no financial interest in the property or its future but feel the story should be told so that future generations might benefit from the mineral potential.Mining Battle Case Under Advisement
Two weeks of sometimes-heated testimony have ended in a case that pits Cyprus Amax Minerals against opponents who want to prevent the company from mining ore from a central Colorado mountain.
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• Battle continues in the "Golden State"
• California Water Board needs your comments
Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
Let’s Go Crevicing for Gold

Seven Troy Ounces of Premonition?
He made some casual conversation until he got around to what really brought him into my camper.
Administration Considers Bypassing Congress
With Congress showing little willingness to act, the Clinton administration is weighing whether to designate a dozen scenic and historic sites in the West as federal monuments to assure their protection.
Winter Prospecting
Just because we have snow doesn’t mean we’re not going to prospect, we just have to change our direction and head more down towards the flat lands.
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