Options Narrowed for Managing Chugach National Forest

February 2000 by Associated Press

Global Warming—The Press Gets it Wrong, Our Report Doesn't Support the Kyoto Treaty

July 2001
The National Academy of Sciences released a report on climate change, prepared in response to a request from the White House, that was depicted in the press as an implicit endorsement of the Kyoto Protocol.

Mother Lode Gold, California

August 2003
Included here is a portion of an article entitled “The Mother Lode of California” written in 1898 by Ross E. Browne. He was a son of J. Ross Browne, adventurer and writer, who won fame for his reports to the US Congress on the mineral resources of the...

The Unusual Forest Nugget Patch

October 2018

This is the story of a nugget patch I’ve been working on that is a bit unusual. I won’t be telling you where it is located, but I will tell you how I found it and how I’ve worked it.

Mining Claim Maintenance Fee Due

June 1999
For miners holding a mining claim, mill site or tunnel site on public lands, August 31, 1999 is the last day to meet the annual filing requirement and pay the $100 maintenance fee to the Bureau of Land Management.

Gold in Texas

October 2001
There are numerous legends involving “lost” Spanish mines and treasures in central Texas, some of which have actually been found. The most famous mine, which remains lost, is the San Saba.

East Coast Prospecting Challenges

August 2009
There is one gold prospecting requirement... that remains a steeper challenge to prospectors in certain portions of the United States.

Palladium Hitting Jewelry Market

January 2007
When Frank McAllister talks about palladium, his passion is palpable. So when the Stillwater Mining Co. CEO compares the precious metal to a fairy-tale princess, one can’t help but wait for the explanation.

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