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Legislative and Regulatory Update
February 2010 by Scott Harn
• California dredging update• On a related issue, SB 233
• EPA and greenhouse gases
Legislative and Regulatory Update
- Oregon miners to petition for US Supreme Court review
- Two executive orders to reign in federal agencies
- Petition for Joshua tree as a threatened species
From Hand Sluice to Dredge

My Explosive Introduction to Gold Mining
My friend came walking in from the garage with what looked to me like a stick of dynamite. Chuckling, he said, “Have you ever been gold mining?”
In my head I was thinking, “Not at 3 am in the morning with dynamite.”
Northern Gold Mining's Garrison Gold Property

The Bawl Mill
• Bogus science in California
• By the numbers
• Little noticed health care tax
NovaGold Resources Receives Lifeline
NovaGold Resources announced that it has struck a $60 million private placement deal with Electrum Strategic Resources and will use the cash to repay debt and fund exploration and development.
The Bawl Mill
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• A good travel agent is hard to find...
• What’s a “surplus?”
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• Mining Reform and Congress
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• California's Rich Pocket Mines
• The Significance of Boulders in Placer Deposits
• Oregon Suction Gold Dredgers Score Big Win
• Michigan Approves Nickel, Copper Mine
• Desert Drywashing
• The History of Gold Mining in Sierra County
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