Alaska Minerals Poster Available from BLM

March 1999 by Associated Press

Gold Deposits of the Ivory Coast

April 2014
Ivory Coast has considerable gold reserves, and this nation has the largest area of greenstone belts prospective for gold in the continent.

Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Tucson-Area Mine

March 2012
A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit filed by opponents of a Tucson-area mine that had accused the US Forest Service of violating two federal laws in its handling of the mine issue.

Ask the Experts

July 2014
Bacterial gold

Recovering Fine Gold: Getting the Most from Your Sluice Box

October 2005
The sluice box is probably the most common gold recovery device after the pan. For centuries, the sluice has been the world’s most popular device for medium to large-scale primary placer gold recovery.

The National Mining Hall of Fame to Induct Four

July 2008
Ceremonies for the induction of four mining industry pioneers into the National Mining Hall of Fame will be held Saturday, September 13, 2008, at the Charles F. Barber Pavilion of the Museum Convention Center in Leadville, Colorado.

Placer Mining At Chititu Creek, Alaska

March 2015
There is reason to believe these stream valleys are still rich with gold, silver and copper.

Former Sunshine Miners Find Work in Montana

July 2001
Like almost 200 other Silver Valley miners, Butch Dempsey used to work at the Sunshine Mine in Kellogg. But, along with dozens of the others, he now works for the Columbus, Montana-based Stillwater Mining Co., about 400 miles to the east...

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