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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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Legislative and Regulatory Update


  • Some mining claim fees increase
  • Oregon miners file appeal
  • US Fish & Wildlife law enforcement policing powers restrained

Kennecott Copper Mine, Kennecott, Alaska


For approximately 30 years, the mines produced good ore, some so rich it was simply sent straight to bagging, bypassing milling and loaded directly on the rail cars.

Ask The Experts: Is there a safe DIY alternative to cyanide or mercury for extraction?


Q: With safety as a given, what can the average miner, or Joe-blow greenhorn do to identify and extract some metals or minerals with off-the-shelf products or natural ingredients?

Prospecting for Diamonds: Is It a Diamond or Crystal Quartz?


Prospectors typically stumble upon diamonds while searching for other minerals.

Mines and Money


The “Mines and Money” gathering, held in Vancouver, BC, on May 20-21, was geared toward the upper levels of world mining executives. As such, the presentations were of a different nature than any of the gatherings covered in our publication earlier this year.

Tools of the Modern Prospector: The GPS


GPS provides the prospector a precise way of knowing just where something (like a mine) is located. There are many thousands of lost mine stories—some real, and some made up. The use of a GPS could well have made the difference to accurately record their location.

The Bawl Mill


• The "no shrimp left behind" act
• Someone has exceeded their credit limit

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