Looking Back

April 2005 by Staff

Conductive Minerals and Your Metal Detector

August 2014
...most prospectors don't even think about the conductivity of minerals, but there are some that do conduct electricity to a certain degree, so metal detectors will respond to them.

The Bawl Mill

March 2007
• How about another slice of pie?
• An Inconvenient Interview
• Name That Tune

A High Price to Pay

February 2012
Over the last several months, starting from before I left for Australia, I’ve been working on getting all the 2011 paperwork done for my mining claims. I will admit that some parts of the paperwork I let go until only a week or two before the due date.

Keep Watch for The Unexpected

May 2019

As I have always done, I stashed those heavy black rocks in my pack and put them in the garden at home. They never were given a second thought until a half decade later…

Looking Back

July 1999
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

Ask the Experts

April 2012
Q: Can a voltmeter be used to determine the type of metal/mineral present in soil?

Looking Back

August 2004
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

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