Looking Back

August 1999 by Staff

Winter Dredging

March 2001
The Christmas and New Year holidays were over and thoughts were slowly returning to normal after the hectic holiday pace both at work and home. As the festivities died away, an old familiar urge began growing...

Ask the Experts - ...Worth further investigation?

February 2012
Q: About 158,000 tons of ore is estimated to remain on the property. Worth further investigation?

Fair and Balanced? If You Have the Cash

March 2004
Have you ever wondered how misinformation about gold mining makes its way into the mainstream publications and news sources? Recently I stumbled across a “news” story that was pure rhetoric.

Prepping For A New Season of Gold Hunting

May 2018

This article will hopefully provide a few constructive hints on how to use your downtime during the cold winter and the wet spring to best prepare for the upcoming nugget-hunting season.

California and US Gold Panning Championships

October 2010
The objective was to pan down all the material from the three-gallon bucket, extract the gold into a small vial, and then signal completion. Every lost flake added a five-minute penalty.

The Bawl Mill

November 2006
• A busy week at work
• Help Needed: light office work, good pay, good benefits...
• FBI pulling weeds in Washington, DC
• Oops!

The Bawl Mill

July 2005
• Science fiction?
• It was just environmentally friendly landscaping...
• A very generous pension plan

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