Ask The Experts - Do I have any grandfathered rights that post FLPMA claim holders do not have?

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May 2016

• Any suggestions about gold panning in Oregon?

Ask The Experts—Iridium

December 2010
Q: I believe I have found a deposit that contains iridium. What can you tell me about iridium? Are there any tests I can do in the field to confirm it is iridium? How much is iridium worth? Where can I get it assayed? Can I refine it myself?

Ask the Experts - proper mining claim procedures

April 2013
Q: Can you offer any information on proper mining claim procedures?

Ask The Experts—Inconsistent fire assays

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