Let us help you recover valuable metals. 888-437-1187

Magazine

All Articles

Ask the Experts: Recommended Reading—Part I

We asked several writers and professionals to recommend their favorite books or publications that they thought would benefit prospectors and miners. Each recommendation is followed by a rating of beginner, intermediate, or advanced prospector or miner, or a rating of “general” (for all levels).

Online access required. Please .

Add a Comment

Additional articles that might interest you...

U.S. Sued for Failure to Guard Rare Species


Environmental groups have sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its refusal to designate critical habitat for seven rare species, five in California and two in Alaska.

Ask The Experts: Is this BLM demand legitimate?


Q: The Arizona BLM state office has started sending out registered letters to association placer claim holders...

The Hunt for Remote Canyon Gold


A large, 8-pennyweight piece popped out of a very small crevice where the water had been extremely swift in the winter, leaving no visible gravel.

Pocket Mining Potential in Nevada's East Humboldt Range


Since the cycle of water flow is dominated by excessive and sudden “gulley washers” after downpours typical of desert country, there is a tendency to spread gold values out in the alluvial fans and not have placer gold concentrations more typical of big river deposits.

Prospecting With Color


Perhaps no one factor has caused more confusion in the search for ore than the attempt to use color as a guide to prospecting. Yet, there is a reason for every color seen in rocks, so it deserves to be noted.

Legislative Update


Robert Sanregret—Attorney at Law
Western Mining Council
National Association of Mining Districts

Nevada Claim Holders Form Coalition


Unlike producing mines, exploration companies and claim holders owning non-producing claims are not reaping a windfall of increased profits from the recent high prices for precious metals and other raw materials.

Subscription Required:
The Bawl Mill   • Our Readers Say   • Buying or Investing in Mineral Properties   • The Joy of Prospecting   • Company Notes   • Picks & Pans: Rattlesnakes in a Gold Camp   • Old-Time Mining Geology Books   • The Tangential Impulse Water Wheel in California Gold Mining History—Part I   • Consider Adding Gold to Your Portfolio   • US Files Charges Against Gold Refiner   • Gold in Australia   • Gold in Rotten Rock   • Restoring the Rule of Law to US Mining   • Melman on Gold & Silver   • Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

Free:
Legislative and Regulatory Update

Advertisements

Precious Metals Recovery plants and equipment
Fighting to keep public lands open to the public
Specializing in the processing of precious metal ores!
Watch prospecting shows on your computer right now
Free Online Sample Issue