Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

November 2001 by Staff

Our Readers Say

January 2011
Suggestions for claim jumpers

Confluence Placers

June 2013
Confluences of placer streams are well known as concentration sites for heavy minerals. The basic reason is that...

Ask The Experts: Is an XRF gun useful for prospecting and mineral identification?

April 2017

Q: I’ve thought about renting an XRF gun with gold specific software to use for exploration this spring.

Ask the Experts: Quartz rock and the chance of gold in my area of New Hampshire?

January 2014

Green Valley Reconnaissance

January 2013
During this trip we found enough gold to make us want to come back, even with the punishment of a very long, tough hike.

The Phoenix Gold Mine: A Brief History

May 2002
The Phoenix Gold Mine is located approximately 7 miles south of Concord, North Carolina, and was discovered in about 1836, some 37 years following the first discovery of gold in the United States and a few years following the discovery of gold in quartz veins by Joseph Barringer.

BLM Reports That 'Mining' Brings Most Public Reward

August 1999
A report from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) titled "Public Rewards from Public Lands—Fiscal 1998", shows that minerals production is the largest income producer for the federal government on BLM-managed lands.

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