Cartwrights Celebrate 40 Years in Nevada

October 1999 by Guest Writer

Is There A Gold Shortage?

October 2008
Coin and bullion dealers confirmed in mid-August that the US Mint was refusing orders from dealers.

The Wooden Cross

April 2000
"I will go to America and reap my fortune, and when I come back to this God-forsaken town, people will treat me with respect and take their hats off to me even if you don't believe what I am saying." His wife lowered her head. She had heard all of this before...

San Diego County Tourmaline

June 2001
San Diego County, California, has long been considered the finest source of pink tourmaline in the world. The Pala, Mesa Grande, Rincon, and Ramona districts in the northern portion of the county have produced tourmaline, kunzite, and other gems in great quantities, much of it jewelry and museum-quality specimens.

Mining Reform and Congress

February 2010
After years of negotiations between environmentalists and industry groups, observers say efforts to reform the 1872 Mining Law may finally pick up steam in Congress.

Mine Forced to Pay for Grizzly Habitat and More

April 2001
The Rock Creek Mine, a silver and copper mine proposed for the southern Cabinets near Noxon, Mont., will mean more human-bear confrontations and a shrinking bear habitat, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says.

Picks & Pans: Detecting in Kauai, Hawaii

July 2000
Winter in Alaska! What is an Alaskan gold miner to do? Go somewhere warm to look for gold, that's what!

The Bawl Mill

July 2001
• Do as I say, not as I do...
• A poor investment...

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