All Articles
Elections May Bring Rush to Republic of Congo
August 2006 by Associated Press
Elections in the Republic of Congo may bring a mining boom to a country that has been ravaged by wars and corruption.Additional articles that might interest you...
Ask The Experts: Sulfides and fluxes
July 2017
The concentrate is just the heaviest of the heavy minerals but some sulfides are sneaking in there also with the gold...
Picks & Pans: Gold Mining on Joie Osgood Ranch
January 2000
Butte County, California—On January 29, 1978, Peter and I received permission from Joie Osgood to pan and look for gold on her property. The 3800 acre property was located about four miles northeast of Honcut, Butte County, California.

Minnesota Delays Decision on Mineral Leases
November 2011
Landowners complained that mineral mining on or near their property could damage property values while leaving them without a cut of potential profits.
Landowners complained that mineral mining on or near their property could damage property values while leaving them without a cut of potential profits.
Mining Law—A Short History
May 1999
The General Mining Law of 1872 is not antiquated, but its roots are ancient, stemming from Greek and Roman law, and continued in English and Spanish law. The recorded laws and practices of mining extend back nearly 3000 years.

Looking Back
December 2005
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.
The Centennial Lode and the Centennial Ridge District, Wyoming
October 2000
In 1874, placer gold was discovered in the Middle Fork of the Little Laramie River south of the present site of Centennial village. The source of the gold was traced upslope to a nearby ridge in the following year.

Subscription Required:
The Bawl Mill
• Microbes Play Role in Gold Creation
• Osisko Exploration: Redeveloping the Historic Malartic Mining Camp
• Prospecting at Moore Creek
• The Small Hardrock Mill—Part II
• The Treasure Detective—Part II
• 2006 National Mining Hall of Fame Inductees
• The Fairbanks Goldfields
• Melman on Gold & Silver