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In Pursuit of Gold and Silver in the Sierra Madres
January 2007 by Mike Lowen

Drywashing Moist Dirt
Over the years, I’ve proved to myself over and over again that I don’t have to wait many weeks after rains before I head out to the goldfields to do some gold digging.
Winnemucca Rising While Other Towns Falter
Winnemucca has something almost every other place in Nevada wishes it had: jobs and relative prosperity.
Detecting For Gold—Are You Up For It?

The Birthday Nugget Patch
Down around 10 or 12 inches I hit a large cobble that appeared to be one type of hot rock for this area. I thought bad things about the new technology until I checked the rock.
Picks & Pans: Gold Prospecting on the East Fork River, Alaska

Legislative and Regulatory Update
• Original Sixteen to One cleared
• Another court case settled
Conductive Minerals and Your Metal Detector

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The Bawl Mill
• Legislative and Regulatory Update
• Chinese Gold Consumption to Grow
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• Family Sues US Mint for Return of Rare Gold Coins
• High Court Reverses Nevada Mining Decision
• Mining Industry Worried about Democrat-Controlled Congress
• Working on the Bear River
• Company Notes
• Looking Back
• The Upper Susitna Goldfields
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• Melman on Gold & Silver
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