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Crandon Mine Decision Still Years Away, Says State
June 2001 by Staff
Nicolet Minerals expected to be mining zinc and copper from an underground quarry in Wisconsin by now. Instead, a state review of the project is only 75 percent completed after seven years, a top state regulator said.The Hunt for Remote Canyon Gold
A large, 8-pennyweight piece popped out of a very small crevice where the water had been extremely swift in the winter, leaving no visible gravel.
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• Assembly Bill 1032
• Forest Service tries to rewrite Mining Law
• California seeks comments from dredgers
• Support PLP efforts
California State Panning Championships—Foresthill, CA Heritage Celebration
Here's the kicker—for every lost flake there was a five minute penalty added to the time. Lost gold generally meant you didn't make it past the preliminaries.
Legislative and Regulatory Update
- Administration issues proposals to fix mining access and permitting
- Online “webinar” and request for comments for proposed Forest Service NEPA revisions
Looking Back
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.
Detecting: Getting Away From The Heat And Into The Gold
Within a very few minutes, I had my first nice sounding target. It turned out to be a nice earring-size gold piece that was about a half a gram.
Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
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• San Diego County Tourmaline
• Nebraska Couple Finds Big Nugget in Arizona
• Great Basin Gold
• Company Notes
• GATA Update
• Picks & Pans: Selecting a Gold Dredge
• VLF Detectors and the Effect of Mineralization While Nuggetshooting
• Search for the Legendary Sierra Azul
• Public Lands for the People Educates Prospectors
• Harshaw's Silver Days
• Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
• Melman on Gold & Silver
• Investors Hope to Revive Idaho Gold Mine
