Guest Editorial: U.S. Government—Like Nobody's Business

December 1999 by Guest Writer

Hot Ground or Large Deep Gold?

May 2009
While detecting for gold nuggets with a pulse induction machine, most of the signals we encounter have a normal “wee-ooo” sound. However, while swinging larger search coils, the bigger deeper nuggets can produce a...

Another Gold Heist Reported at Nome

November 1999
Nome had its second gold heist in as many weeks October 1st and the victims of both thefts are offering a $10,000 reward for information...

Lightning Creek, British Columbia

September 2000
Lightning Creek is one of the famous placer gold streams in the Cariboo district of east-central British Columbia, Canada. It is 445 miles, by highway, north of Vancouver, some 50 miles east of the town of Quesnel (pop. 8,500).

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

December 2016

USFS Chief in Nevada

April 2000
USFS Chief Michael Dombeck held 2 invitation only meetings in February in Elko and Reno. Nye County commission chairman Dick Carver was present at the Reno meeting, along with Bob Hadfield, executive director of the Nevada Association of Counties, and John Fallon of the Cattlemen's Association.

Platinum Claims on Heines Creek

April 2002
There aren’t too many workable placer deposits of platinum in the world today. Most of the platinum found is in hardrock lodes, usually mixed in the gold, silver or copper outcrops.

Spectacular Specimens Found in Northern Nevada

December 2003
A prospector, who wishes to remain nameless, located the pictured chevron gold specimens on October 29, 2003.

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