Legislative and Regulatory Update

May 2010 by Scott Harn

Ask the Experts: VMS ore

August 2012
Q: Are there any mills that handle VMS ore?

Detecting Old Pocket Diggings

February 2013
Looking around, I could tell that this was an old hand-digging. As I walked around the perimeter of the digging I could see shovel and pick marks scratched on the clean, hard clay and bedrock.

Metal Detector Only Requirement for Hunting Treasure

July 2000
In 1977, Mary Lee Bunch bought her husband a Christmas gift she joked would "keep him off the streets." Sure, Milton Bunch is off the streets. But now you can't keep him off the roadsides...

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

August 2013

Copper Price Keeps Canadian Miners Busy

April 2006
The Canadian copper industry is benefiting from the current high metal prices, and exploration activity should remain high over the coming year as new mines are developed and continuous improvement programs increase efficiencies at existing operations.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

August 2009
• California piles on the taxes
• Cap and trade passes House
• EPA to address bonding
• Clean Water Restoration Act

Alaska and Nevada Continue to Lead the Pack

December 2007
Alaska’s mining industry posted a record-breaking year in 2006, largely because of the high prices for zinc and other metals, state officials said.

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