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Jerritt Canyon Mine Lays Off 400

The Jerritt Canyon Mine, located in northern Elko County, was abruptly shut down on August 8, and four hundred miners were left wondering what happened.

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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Financial Guarantees (Bonding)
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Dectecting Alaskan Gold Nuggets


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Ask The Experts—Using classifiers


Q: I would like to know how to use a classifier when I dump my gravel into my sluice box. I would also like to know what sizes classifiers come in. I know that they are in sizes like -3/4. What does the “minus” in the size mean? Thanks for any help you can give me.

Melman on Gold & Silver


There are many factors that affect the price of gold. It appears to us that the majority of them are now pointing to higher prices, not lower.

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