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Miners: Plan Ahead for Next Year's Taxes

Many well-equipped prospecting or mining operations, those with adequate, up-to-date equipment, have discovered a secret: Uncle Sam, in the form of our tax laws, is eager to pick-up a portion of the tab for acquiring and modernizing the equipment necessary to operate a successful mining operation business.

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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Miners win latest round
• New push to close off lands in New Mexico
• Close call in Peru
• New underground safety requirements

Sunshine Mine is Up and Running Again


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Utah's Crescent Creek Placers


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