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

Magazine

All Articles

Cedar Rim Opal—Discovery of a Giant Opal Field

In 2003, I initiated field reconnaissance of an opal deposit at Cedar Rim in central Wyoming and was amazed at the size of this undocumented deposit located right in the middle of an oil and gas field...

Online access required. Please .

Add a Comment

Additional articles that might interest you...

Hundreds Rally in Support of PLP Octoberfest Fundraiser


...more folks rolled in on Saturday morning and many were eager to venture out onto the Sleepy Bear property—all 415 acres—and try their luck at finding some gold.

Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Bill to address Forest Service Travel Management restrictions
• Suction gold dredging challenge finally under way
• EPA nullification bill fails in Idaho
• Another bad bill

A Working Arrastra


If everything you see, the men, the animals, the crude mechanism that grinds gold from rock, everything around you, looks to be from centuries ago, if the mysterious sound you hear is pure history and the smell around you is primitive, if the earth beneath your feet quivers with untold strangeness; and, the taste in your mouth sweeps time out of mind then, if all of this happens at once, if every one of your five senses has taken you into the past, then you’ve traveled back in time.

Ask The Experts - Need help finding production records


Twenty Minutes on a Five-inch Dredge


The first thing I realized was this was not a toy—this thing had power and I needed to really pay attention. I got into position, took a deep breath, and pushed that monster into the hard pack.

Venezuela’s Chavez Halts Mining Projects


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said his government has decided to review and possibly cancel all mining concessions, and stop issuing new ones to foreign companies.

Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Cap and trade
• Roadless rule
• WDFW backs down thanks to miners
• California dredge permits
• BLM faces lawsuit over access in Washington State

Subscription Required:
The Bawl Mill   • Dredging at Real Del Castillo, Baja   • Finding Paystreak Gold With A Metal Detector   • General Metals Continues Toward Production   • "I Got Dusted"   • The Trail of ‘98   • Newmont Steps Up For Laid Off Workers   • Benton’s Rich Silver   • Gold Trader, Employee Charged with Wife’s Killing   • Is There A Gold Shortage?   • Wyoming Governor Pushes for Uranium Study Release   • Melman on Gold & Silver   • Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices   • California State Open and US National Gold Panning Championships

Free:
Legislative and Regulatory Update

Advertisements

Garrett Electronics - trusted by real miners & prospectors!
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