ICMJ 9th Annual Photo Contest Results

January 2000 by Staff

Looking Back

October 1999
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

Melman on Gold & Silver

April 2008
“What A Difference A Day Makes.” That song title accurately describes the huge change in momentum that occurred March 11, 2008, when the central banks of the world announced their rescue plan for the beleaguered international credit system, which appeared to be crumbling right in front of their very eyes.

And the Survey Says...

March 2013
A recent online survey on our homepage confirmed what we expected...

Long-Term Camping Plan at Fortymile Proposed by BLM

August 1999
A draft environmental assessment of a proposal to allow long-term camping by gold miners along 21 miles of the North Fork of the Fortymile Wild and Scenic River is available from the Bureau of Land Management.

Placer Gold in Russia

November 2005
Russia is the world’s largest country, some 66 million square miles that stretch over 6,000 miles, east-west, across northern Europe and Asia. The population of 150 million is only half that of the United States, being confined mostly to the European part of Russia and the southern part of Siberia.

Montana Approves Stillwater Expansion Bonds

August 2000
The Montana Board of Investments unanimously approved a motion to issue up to $35 million in bonds to help Stillwater Mining Corp. expand its platinum and palladium mine.

Picks & Pans: Mining in Ghana

February 2000
I recently returned from Ghana, West Africa. My time there was not a two-week tourist trip, but rather a time to discover the real Ghana, and to determine if I might have a future there in the mining business. I stayed almost three years.

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