Looking Back

July 1999 by Staff

Ask the Experts

April 2014
Frogs' extinction from fungus

United States National Gold Panning Championships

August 2000
Competition Results

The Carissa Gold Mine, South Pass, Wyoming—A Sleeper?

July 1999
The Carissa is part of a patented group of claims (private property) near South Pass City in the southern Wind River Mountains of western Wyoming. The mine lies a short distance southeast of State Highway 28 which runs north to Lander and provides excellent access to the area.

125 Years of Mining History in the Panamints

August 2000
Two years after California's major gold discovery, another find was made in Ballarat, Australia. The news of the discovery went world-wide, and many of the California prospectors had heard plenty about Australian gold—especially the 2,284-ounce nugget found there.

Ask the Experts

June 2014
• Building a jaw crusher

Ask The Experts

June 2015
Gold in clastic black shale

Letter to the Editor

September 2000
In the August 2000 issue of the Journal, the story of the "Quartszite Area" was most informative and accurate.

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