PLP and Mining Districts
Downieville Gold Rush Days
February 2023 by Josh Reinke
PLP Update
September 2022FALLFEST Mining and BBQ is Back! Twice as long and Twice as Fun!
Ask The Experts: Should I take my claim access problems to the Desert Advisory Council?
Q: The nearest access to the claim is a half mile walk, which is tough for a lode claim.
PLP Update
We’ve heard from miners in Arizona about federal agencies closing off historic roads that provide access for miners, and we need your input.
MMAC & PLP Update
On July 4, we are reminded of the sacrifices our Founding Fathers made to establish this great country of ours, and in that spirit, the Minerals and Mining Advisory Council (MMAC) has created a draft Declaration of Miners.And MMAC has been hard at work writing a bill, with the unwavering support of several members of Congress, to reaffirm the rights of miners operating in traditional mining districts.
PLP Update
PLP is also concluding its funding and review of a scientific study which names the suction dredge as the preeminent tool for reclaiming American waterways to counter atmospheric mercury impacts coming from China.
MMAC Update
... officials with BLM have been impressed by MMAC’s professional approach and consistency.
PLP Update
Suction Dredging is Back in Most of California!
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