Looking Back

July 1999 by Staff

Wild and Scenic River Prospecting—North Fork of the American River

September 2012
Today it is getting tougher and tougher to find a place to prospect. There is one significant haven left for the small miner...

Looking Back

May 2003
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

Legislative Update

June 1999
Robert Sanregret—Attorney at Law
Western Mining Council
National Association of Mining Districts

The Heavy Minerals in Your Concentrates

June 2016
The fact that mineral deposits can contribute specific types of heavy minerals is why the analysis of the heavy mineral concentrates in the streams of an area can be an important prospecting technique for finding undiscovered mineral deposits.

Melman on Gold & Silver

May 2005
Last month was one of the most unusual in recent memory. For virtually an entire month, the news media was focused almost entirely with death and dying.

Looking Back

March 2005
Excerpts from CMJ published 50 years ago this month.

Guest Editorial—President's Land Plan Implements Unratified Treaty

April 2000
"The President's plan to lock-up an additional 40-million acres of wilderness in 35 states, is a blatant step toward the total implementation of the aims of the unratified Convention on Biological Diversity." 

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