Company Notes

June 2004 by Stan D'Orio

The Golden Highway—Tuolumne County

October 2003
Heading north into Tuolumne County on California’s Highway 49—the “Golden Highway”—from Mariposa County, you see few traces of the gold rush days because the largest mining town of the period is now covered by Don Pedro Reservoir. If you slow down and take a careful look, along the shores of the lake are numerous streaks of tailings that mark the mines of the old town of Jacksonville.

In Pursuit of Gold and Silver in the Sierra Madres—Buying the Pilot Mill

July 2007
In 2005, my wife and I, along with our supervisor Horacio, made numerous business and supply trips from Arivechi, Sonora, to the capital of Sonora, Hermosillo. This is a distance of 135 miles along a very narrow paved mountain road.

Legislative Update

July 1999
Robert Sanregret—Attorney at Law
Western Mining Council
National Association of Mining Districts

General Metals Continues Toward Production

October 2008
Parent said that General Metals is moving toward initiating production at the earliest possible time. He noted that cooperation from Nevada regulatory authorities has been excellent...

Glaciers and Placer Gold Deposits

June 2010
Here we examine where and why placers are found in glaciated landscapes from the Ice Ages.

Mining Stock Quotes & Mineral and Metal Prices

March 2010

1999 Tables of Content

December 1999
Celebrating California's Golden Sesquicentennial & A Century of Mining

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