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June 2001 by Staff
• "Fighting Back..."The Bawl Mill
• Why rent when you can own?
• County taxed by tax error
• Military policy wins out over common sense
Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
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.
Miners Clean Washington Rivers and Streams
The Washington Department of Health has issued several warnings about mercury contamination in fish and shellfish. The small-scale mining community is the only group that is actively removing mercury and lead from the waterways of the State of Washington using the only economically feasible method available—with suction dredges and other small-scale mining equipment.
From the Editor
As we all get back to “normal,” or as close to it as we can, I want to take this opportunity to thank all of our advertisers for sticking it out through the hard times.
Melman on Gold & Silver
In our opinion, these dizzying up and down moves reflect not so much a change in the direction of hard data, but rather fluctuations in sentiment regarding the degree of danger relating to the overall international economic structure.
The Hill of Gold
I was amazed and surprised, and I took a moment to admire how beautiful this coarse chunk of gold was. It later weighed exactly one-half ounce.
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• GATA Update
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• Search for the Legendary Sierra Azul
• Public Lands for the People Educates Prospectors
• Harshaw's Silver Days
• Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
• Melman on Gold & Silver
• Crandon Mine Decision Still Years Away, Says State
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