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Guest Editorial—Changing the Rules

Increasing restrictions on use of public lands are causing a widening tear through the country's economic and social fabric.

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Company Notes


• Sterling Mining Company
• Pan American Silver Corp.
• Vista Gold Corp.
• Fronteer Development Group
• US Gold Corp.
• NovaGold Resources

Looking Back


Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

Government Takes Land for Open Space


Rather than using the practice of government seizure of private property to promote economic development, the county is using it to preserve open space.

Why Environmental Groups Prefer Kerry


President Bush signed Executive Order 13352, “Facilitation of Cooperative Conservation,” on August 26, 2004. The order instructs the departments of the Interior, Agriculture, Commerce and Defense, and the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out their activities in a manner that “takes appropriate account of and respects the interests of persons with ownership or other legally recognized interest in land and other natural resources” and to “properly accommodate” local participation.

The Bawl Mill


• Closure on the foreclosure
• NSF checks and balances
• Third time’s a charm?

2002 California State Gold Panning Championships—Foresthill, California


For the second year in a row the historic mining town of Foresthill hosted the California State Gold Panning Championships. The State Championships are sponsored by the Mother Lode Goldhounds, a California non-profit corporation.

The Value of Old Patches


Nuggets make for the best memories and this patch was just adding to mine. In the hours of daylight I had left, I worked from that nugget to the bottom of the patch, collecting eight more nuggets.

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