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Mining in Sonora, Mexico

So you want to do some gold mining in Mexico. What do you need, where do you go, how do you begin? You begin before you even cross the border.

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Regarding "Good Assays and Bad"


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Finding Streams of Gold


Without knowing or even thinking about it, I had put together a map that showed me a pattern of the ancient Sacramento River channel. I also had a distinct picture of where the ancient channels of several other creeks and rivers were running.

Picks & Pans: The Discovery Gulch Diggings


Cold, clear water flowed around my neck as I sat in a water hole on Discovery Gulch in Interior Alaska. I squinted up at the hot interior sun, as it seemed to be trying to mock me, frying me in it's 88 degree rays.

Looking Back


Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

Gold Prospecting in Maine - Part I


Within five minutes there were nine brook trout hanging around, feeding on nymphs I was stirring up. They were having a field day, sometimes getting within inches of my mask. It was almost like they were begging for more food.

Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Forest Service proposes further changes to mining regs
• Preble’s mouse resurrected

"I Got Dusted"


Out of the blue Archie mentioned, "I was dusted."  My dad misunderstood and thought Archie had developed silicosis, then known and feared as "miners lung."

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