Miners Claim Victory in Fight That Began with Protest

August 1999 by Associated Press

Feinstein Pushes for Million-Acre Land Grab

November 2015
Met by jeers and cheers from more than 1,000 people, US Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) made another pitch to create three new national monuments in the deserts of southern California recently.

Miner Wins Important Victory Against Forest Service

March 2005
A case involving a Northern California dredger who was cited by the Forest Service for operating without a Notice of Intent, Plan of Operation or special-use authorization was resolved in the miner’s favor.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

January 2012

Critical Minerals: Gold

August 2011
A few quick calculations show that approximately 11 tons of gold are lost each year just in the manufacture of new cell phones.

Washington Gold & Fish Regulations Update

February 2008
The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) announced the release of their new small-scale mining regulations. Public meetings were scheduled at several locations in the state to collect comments, but we learned just prior to press time that the process has come to a halt.

Nevada Gold Production Up Despite Lower Prices

May 2001
Despite lower prices, Nevada gold production increased slightly last year and the state continues to produce about three-fourths of the nation’s gold.

Tales of California Gold Discoveries 2nd in a Series—The Jenny Lind Mine

October 2005
It is said that the richest deposits of gold at Foresthill were discovered by one of those accidents that is impossible for man to foresee, but which all are willing to take advantage of.

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