Over the Divide

September 2000 by Staff

How Much Gold Is In My Gold-Quartz Specimen?

June 2010
The method is based on the fact that gold is much denser than quartz, and the more gold that is present in a specimen, the higher the density of the piece will be as a whole.

Elko County Has Highest State Median Income

January 2009
New statistics released by the US Census Bureau show Elko County has the highest median family income in Nevada, thanks to the mining industry.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

September 2001

Picks & Pans: The Ten-Pennyweight Nugget

November 1999
It was June 6th, 1999 at 7:00 am when I started hiking to the river with my final load of dredge equipment. Hearing the flow of water in the South Fork of the Yuba River and the call of birds up and down the canyon, I added some whistles of my own just to annoy the nearby birds.

Canadian Mint to Unveil $1 Million Coin

March 2007
The Royal Canadian Mint will soon unveil a gold coin worth one million Canadian dollars ($850,000 US).

Melman on Gold & Silver

September 2015
The most important question, of course, is when these deteriorating fundamentals (positive for the precious metals) will overcome the lengthy deterioration in the long-term trading charts for gold and silver and their associated mining shares.

The Bawl Mill

January 2011
• By the numbers...
• Railway plan is a bit off track

Subscription Required:
The Bawl Mill   • A Word from the Editor   • Guest Editorial—Globalizing Mining in America, Part II   • Gold Point, Nevada—A One-Man Mining Town Restoration   • Rare Coin Makes a Mint at Auction   • Letter to the Editor   • Jackson Hole Gold, Wyoming   • Picks & Pans: Big River Dredging in Northern California   • Fake Assays & Assayers   • Turning Acid Mine Drainage Into Drinking Water?—Grass Valley Company May Have the Answer   • Everything You Need to Know About Gold Wheels   • Exceptional Gold Dredging in New Zealand   • Lightning Creek, British Columbia   • Mine Reopening Could Revive Region   • Willow Creek Dredging Trip   • Melman on Gold & Silver   • Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices   • More Treasure From Sunken Ship

Free:
Legislative and Regulatory Update