Mannequins Bring "Life" to Mining Museum

July 2000 by Associated Press

Researchers Trace History of Hope Diamond

March 2005
Researchers using computer analysis have traced the origin of the famed Hope Diamond, concluding that it was cut from a larger stone that was once part of the crown jewels of France.

Prospecting Australia—Part I

October 2011
The call of gold is a strong one and it has pulled men from every corner of the planet. That said, I guess it’s now my turn to chase far away gold.

Ask The Experts - Who owns this historic mill and how do I handle possible mercury contamination?

May 2019

Legislative and Regulatory Update

March 2006
• Meeting planned to address small-scale regulations
• Karuk Tribe update
• Oregon dredgers in their own fight over regulations

The Iola Mine Group, Montgomery County, North Carolina

January 2005
The Iola mine group is made up of four once active gold mines, the Iola, Washington, Golconda and Uwarra gold mines. Although this group of mines were some of the most productive gold mines in North Carolina for a number of years, and according to published records, some of the best managed, they had a relatively short life span for reasons unknown.

I Finally Made It to Northern Nevada

August 2014
After a while I got a very nice signal and out came a sweet kidney-shaped bit of gold weighing about three grams.

Ask The Experts

March 2015
Q: Does gold get stuck in the crucible?

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