All Articles
Our Readers Say
March 2001 by Staff
• “...a great article that answers many of my questions...”• “I really appreciated reading the article about the Forty Mile operation...”
Company Notes
• Couer Alaska
• Formation Capital
• Revett Minerals
• Pathfinder Resources
• Commander Resources
Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices
How to Utilize Assays and Evaluate Results
![Assay furnace - photo courtesy Inspectorate America](/UserFiles/file/200906/toc-assays.jpg)
Gold Prospecting for Better or Worse: The First Year Is The Hardest
The catch being was that it was about 60 miles from Anchorage near Hope, and a good four or five-mile hike uphill to the claims.
Cliven Bundy vs. BLM
...was all this about grazing fees and the desert tortoise, or something more?
![](http://www.icmj.com/userfiles/images/201405/TOC-cliven.jpg)
Platinum in Laccoliths
Laccoliths are unusual igneous features that seem to occur in the stable interior parts of continents. They are concordant igneous intrusions that have domed the overlying rocks and are circular in plan, and less than 10 miles in diameter. This article deals with some of the laccoliths found in the scenic Colorado Plateau province of Utah, Colorado, and Arizona...
Gold Has Shown Its Mettle, But How High Can It Go?
![](/UserFiles/file/200911/TOC-45-Gold-Mettle.jpg)
Subscription Required:
The Bawl Mill
• Gem Theft in Tucson
• BLM 3809 Final Rule Implications
• Winter Dredging
• Selecting a Gold Recovery System
• Placer Diamonds in Venezuela
• Picks & Pans: Leon Always Finds the Most Gold
• Company Notes
• The Swift Shore Mine 1862—Present
• Placer Gold in the Black Hills, South Dakota
• Platinum and Diamond Discoveries Shine New Light on Historic Alaska Gold-Mining District
• GATA Update
• Melman on Gold & Silver
• Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices