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Looking Back

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

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Company Notes


• Pan American Silver Corp.
• NovaGold Resources, Inc.
• Canyon Resources Corp.
• Great Quest Metals, Ltd.
• X-Cal Resources
• African Metals Corp.

The Bawl Mill


• Feds broke own 'controlled' burn rules...
• Suprise, surprise...
• A moving experience...
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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• WOTUS
• Sheriff withdraws Forest Service law enforcement authority

Gold Deposition and Gradients of Placer Streams—Part I


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Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices


Small-Scale Hard Rock Production


So far this year we have recovered over three pounds of gold and the hard rock veins seem to go on forever. We now have three claims that can produce good enough gold to set up a productive operation.

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