Millie's Tailings

February 2000 by Carolyn Dobbs

Melman on Gold & Silver

May 2013
It may be no exaggeration at all to state that the past thirty days have seen a collection of headlines that could affect the world profoundly for years to come.

The Bawl Mill

March 2010
• Cash for Carts
• No photos please...
• We couldn’t have said it better ourselves
• Mother Nature to the rescue...

Collector Reaches New Lows to Find Bottles

February 2000
Not everyone would admit to digging through old outhouse pits, but George Piasecki says it's all part of the game for a bottle collector.

Finding Gold With Copper and Turquoise

August 2009
The signs of copper, which the prospector most commonly sees in the field in outcrops and on the surface, are secondary minerals caused by the action of air and water on the original copper-bearing sulfides that were deposited deep...

Bill Could Create New Silver Market

July 2002
Legislation before Congress would enable the federal government to become a net silver buyer for the first time in four decades.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

September 2009
• Roadless Rule revisited
• Kensington finally gets stamp of approval
• Interior places restrictions on mining claims near Grand Canyon

Prison Time Handed Out for Gold and Silver Thefts

September 2007
The ringleader of former mining workers accused of stealing $1.7 million in gold and silver from Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining is headed to prison, prosecutors said.

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