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Romancing the Rock


With the exception of well-established operators with proven reserves and years of field experience, the high price of gold brought a flood of speculators, con men, and real estate brokers into the mix who were not previously engaged in the gold mining market.

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• Two questions: Is fool's gold magnetic? And how do you go about filing a miing claim?

Ask The Experts—What is a "closed" claim?


Q: I’ve been using a computer program that lists both active and closed mining claims. Can you tell me the definition of a closed claim and why they would be shown?

Picks & Pans: Fig Tree, Grape Vine and Good Gold


The south fork of the Yuba River was still too high to cross safely on the first day of the dredging season for 2002, but Leon was able to use this condition to his advantage. He dredged high on the bank where big dredges would not go and produced...

Determining the Amount of Gold in a Quartz Specimen


Many prospectors who find specimens of rich quartz with visible gold often wonder about the gold content of their specimens. Pieces with significant visible gold can sometimes be found at hard rock mines, by prospecting...

The "Rip-Roaring" Flood That Washed Out Mazuma, Nevada


Okay, now for the story of not only the Mazuma flash-flood, but also of early day happenings in the surrounding Seven Troughs area as related to me by Gloria’s (late) grandmother, Gommie. At this time (1953-1954) Gommie was in her late 60s and often reminisced regarding her early life in Iowa as a schoolteacher...

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices


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The Bawl Mill   • Gold Hunters Hit the Web in Fight with Missile Range   • Religious Broadcaster in Liberia Mining Venture   • Kazak Government Collects Gold from Residents   • Recreational Gold Panning on the South Yuba River   • Groups Wonder Meaning of Call for More Wilderness   • Mining Claim Maintenance Fee Due   • Desert Bonanza   • Gold Near Boulder, Colorado   • Company Notes   • The Carissa Gold Mine, South Pass, Wyoming—A Sleeper?   • Tantalum   • Picks & Pans: A Pay Streak in Slate   • Elizabethtown: Uncovering a Buried California Mining Community   • California Diamonds   • Melman on Gold & Silver   • Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices   • Silver Demand Driving Mine Production Up—Mexico Remains Number One Producer   • Looking Back

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