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Consider Adding Gold to Your Portfolio

One of the biggest surprises on Wall Street during 2003 was the extraordinary performance of gold-oriented mutual funds—investments that normally fall as the stock market rises.

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Looking Back


Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

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Agnico-Eagle Mines will open Europe’s largest gold mine in northern Finland in 2008, the Canadian company and local officials said.

Fellow Miner, Left for Dead, Needs Our Help


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Ask The Experts: Is there a safe DIY alternative to cyanide or mercury for extraction?


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Mining Deaths Drop Overall in 2000


Fatal injuries at mining operations in the United States last year decreased nearly six percent from the previous year, according to preliminary data from the US Department of Labor’s Mining Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).

MMAC & PLP Update


I’ve received quite a few inquiries from miners who are beginning to realize that traditional Mining Districts are powerful entities and they are looking to get their district organized if it’s in disarray.

Getting Started


He excitedly told me he was going mining and wanted to know where he should go, how to do it, and so on. After he calmed down, I got excited. “I need to go!” was my response.

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