Great Basin Gold

June 2001 by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD

Romancing the Lens

July 2014
...a large number of these aspiring miners developing their operations seemed to have missed "Placer Mining 101" somewhere along the way.

One of the Richest Beaches Ever Mined

April 2015
Everyone has heard of the golden beach at Nome, but Nome did not have the richest beach.

Cal-Gold Closes Shop After 30 Years

September 2007
“It is with great sadness that after more than 30 years in business in Pasedena, Cal-Gold will close its doors,”

Getting A Successful Start in Metal Detecting for Gold

March 2015
Once you have a detector, learn how to use it and get out in the field—you can’t find anything with it in your garage.

Senator Warns Against Proposal to Sell Some IMF Gold

April 1999
A proposal to sell some of the International Monetary Fund's vast gold reserves would be disastrous for Nevada's mining industry as well as the emerging countries the IMF is trying to help, Sen. Richard Bryan said March 4.

Jadeite in California

April 2015

...two jadeite locations in California have been thoroughly researched by geologists. There are no doubt others that lie in wait.

The Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007

September 2007
The Bush administration publicly announced they are against The Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007 (HR 2262), a bill that would drastically revise the 1872 Mining Law.

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