ISEE Celebrates 25 Years

September 1999 by Associated Press

Hardrock in Downieville

November 2000
A recent weekend trip found us leaving the Grass Valley, California area to meet up with some friends in Downieville.

Silver City Prospecting Adventures

May 2009
I got to Silver City late on a Friday night (OK, it was 2:30am Saturday morning), and the first few snowflakes began to fall as I pulled into the campsite.

Uranium Deposits

July 2001
The first reported occurrence of uranium in the United States was at Central City, Colorado, in 1871. However, prior to 1922, the ore was mined for its radium content, not uranium.

Ask The Experts

April 2016
• Should I focus efforts on this particular rock type?

That Something Extra

July 2012
The something extra is adventure. I thank God for my gold fever. It has made so much of this adventure possible and caused my path to cross with many persons who have left fond memories indelibly imprinted in my memory.

Evaluating a Placer Discovery

March 2000
Gold mineralization is usually first noted in an area by examining material weathered from the source and liberated or washed downhill from it.

Silver Posts Best Price in 11 Years—Strong Investment Interest and Steady Demand Cited

September 1999
Strong Investment Interest and
Steady Demand Cited

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