Letter to the Editor

June 2000 by Guest Writer

The Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007

September 2007
The Bush administration publicly announced they are against The Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007 (HR 2262), a bill that would drastically revise the 1872 Mining Law.

Why Did This Silver Mine Close?

October 2014

Bad management, cave-ins, the lack of adequate capitalization, bad winters—the list of possible scenarios that might have closed a mine is a long one.

The Red Point Mine

March 2009
This article is about the Red Point Mine, which was a buried intervolcanic channel and a very rich one.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

November 2009
• Suction dredging update for California
• The anti-mining Congress

Cuba Revisited

August 2000
The island of Cuba, 720 miles in length, lies 95 miles south of Key West, Florida, and 180 miles south of Miami. The island separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Caribbean Sea. Most of the island consists of rolling country under 500 feet in elevation, but there are a few small mountain ranges.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

July 2009

Ask the Experts

February 2014
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