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More on Meteorites
April 2002 by Jim Straight
...how many of us have knowingly found or bought a meteorite—a small to large mass of stone or metal; a meteor that has survived not only a space voyage of millions of years, but also the impact of striking the earth?
Looking Back
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.
The Batteries Metal Rush
There is a major change coming in the economy of the world and now is the time for prospectors and miners to grab a ticket and get on board.
Gold Placers in Italy
Gold is a fairly widespread mineral in the Italian Alps and in the Northern Apennines. It is found both in primary mineralization and in past and recent floods.
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• Obama’s parting shots
• California suction dredging
• Oregon follows California’s lead
• Lawsuit coming; bill introduced to stop mining in Washington State
• President Trump halts new federal regulations
Prospecting in Tennessee
As soon as I learned that there was gold in Tennessee I just had to go find some.
PLP Update
Happy New Year!
The New 2023 PLP Guide Cards Are Now Available!
In Pursuit of Gold & Silver in the Sierra Madres—Up and Running
The day has finally arrived. After five long years, much tribulation and many trial runs, today is to be a full day of production.
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The Bawl Mill
• 43 CFR 3809 Final Rule
• Alluvial Fans
• Platinum Claims on Heines Creek
• Picks & Pans: Eureka! We Struck It Again
• The Gold Hill and Iowa Mine, Boise County, Idaho: 1863-1895
• The First Prospectors
• All That Glitters is Gold
• Aussie Gold—Swinging Over to South Australia
• Melman on Gold & Silver
• Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
