Alaska Miners to Sue Department of Interior

February 2001 by Associated Press

Ask the Experts

January 2015
• How do I clean up gold encrusted with iron-sulfides?

Update: Forest Service Interim Rule

October 2004
On July 9, 2004, Under Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Mark Rey, published the “Interim Rule.”  By its own terms, the Interim Rule became effective on August 9, 2004, without regard to public comments. Public comments were, however, received until September 7, 2004.

Electra Gold Sees Potential in Other Minerals & Metals

June 2009
One of the particular features of these alumina silica ore bodies is that they are generally visible from the surface, unlike like gold and silver that are generally hidden and can require an immense amount of exploration and development.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

January 2009

Judge Orders FBI to Produce Records on Civil War Gold Hunt

May 2022

A federal judge has ordered the FBI to speed up the release of records about the search for the legendary gold, ruling in favor of Finders Keepers, the treasure hunting outfit that led FBI agents to the remote site.

Canyon Resources Offers to Sell Mineral Rights

July 2000
Canyon Resources Corporation recently offered to let environmental groups buy the mineral rights under nearly a million acres of land in western Montana.

Greenstone Belts in Minnesota

August 2005
Greenstone is a dark greenish-black basaltic rock which, along with chloritized schist, forms belts up to 50 miles wide in northern Minnesota, in rocks of Late Archean age. Most belts are 2.6 to 2.9 billion years old.

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