Prospecting & Detecting
Crushing Quartz in Calaveras County: A Placer Miner Learns New Tricks
June 2014 by Greg Mast
I had never run an impact mill before, but anything involving rocks, water and a big electric motor sounded great.Placer Gold Deposits of New Mexico
While a large number of locations have yielded some placer gold, most of the state’s placer production has come from a few productive districts.
Trip to “The Swamp” on Behalf of Small Miners
Besides the EPA issue, our major priority is to work on the proposed amendment to the National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act (S 145), a bill proposed in the Senate by US Senator Dean Heller (R-Nevada).
The Perfect Summer
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Placer Channel Sampling
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Cold Alaskan Gold—Part I
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Highbanking on the Feather River
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The Bucking Room
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