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Melman on Gold & Silver
June 2007 by Leonard Melman
Unfortunately, death seemed to occupy a major role in recent major headlines—and it came in several different directions.MMAC Update
In May 2017, the district participated in a meeting with representatives from several state and federal agencies where they educated agency officials about the authority of Mining Districts, Mining Law and miner’s rights.
The Bawl Mill
• Litterbugs bite business
• Marriage counseling needed?
• Congressman receives a new term...
Samuel Franklin Hunt Nevada’s “Rio Tinto”
At the well-known Rio Tinto copper district, Huelva, in southwestern Spain, large quantities of copper were found beneath a gossan of hematite at an average depth of 100 feet. The deposits were first mined during Roman times.
Cashing In Your Gold: Working With A Refiner
Many miners who have hoarded their gold for years are now tempted by higher prices. Several friends with multiple pound nugget collections have sold them recently for cash.
Gold Miners Hunker Down Amid Financial Storm
North American mining companies are hunkering down to ride out a global economic slowdown; looking to rein in spending and perhaps delay some projects and exploration.
Looking Back
Excerpts from CMJ published 50 years ago this month.
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The Bawl Mill
• Ask the Experts—What is barite used for?
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• Our Readers Say
• Sulfides, Selenides and Tellurides
• Silver’s Shine is Back
• Rahall Looks to Rewrite 1872 Mining Law
• San Francisco Mint and US Gold Reserves
• Forest Service Attempts to Close Public Access
• Revisiting Commerce Resources—A Tantalum and Niobium Mining Project
• The Seventymile and American Creek Goldfields
• Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
