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November 2000 by Staff

Picks & Pans: Mining in Ghana

February 2000
I recently returned from Ghana, West Africa. My time there was not a two-week tourist trip, but rather a time to discover the real Ghana, and to determine if I might have a future there in the mining business. I stayed almost three years.

Which Nugget Detector Should I Get?

June 2013
The most commonly asked question in metal detecting is, “Which metal detector should I get?” People worry a lot about not getting the right machine. They do not want to waste their money and their time with the wrong metal detector.

The Guaniamo Diamond Area, Venezuela—Part II

August 2010
The apparent high grade of the ore deposits and the quality of the diamonds seem to clearly indicate that a profitable mining venture could be established on the kimberlite sills...

The Bawl Mill

December 2010
• He did say he’d create jobs...
• Biofuels: More harm than good
• Turnpike employees get more than just a free ride
• A sinking ship...

Babbitt Wants Moratorium in Siskiyou National Forest

February 2001

Ask The Experts - Were you aware of the new recording fee in California?

October 2018

Legislative and Regulatory Update

October 2006
• Make your votes count
• Court tells Forest Service many access fees are illegal
• Kensington update

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