Over the Divide

May 2013 by Staff

Legislative Update

June 1999
Robert Sanregret—Attorney at Law
Western Mining Council
National Association of Mining Districts

2011 National Mining Hall of Fame Inductees

July 2011
The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum announced the 2011 National Mining Hall of Fame inductees.

Our Readers Say

September 2008
While researching this latest citation I was referred to Public Lands for the People (PLP) in California...

Melman on Gold & Silver

April 2000
What a disappointment! Just when things were beginning to get really interesting and both parties had seemingly hotly contested races for the presidential nominations, both Senators involved promptly said, "I quit!," took their bat and ball and headed home!

The Tombstone Silver-Lead District, Arizona

April 2016
In 1877, a prospector named Ed Schieffelin discovered silver in “the middle of nowhere” and staked two claims: “Tumbstone” and “Graveyard.” Soon a town and mining district were organized and acquired the name “Tombstone” after making a spelling correction.

The Bawl Mill

November 2004
• Corectting misteaks
• It pays to resign

Gold Trader, Employee Charged with Wife’s Killing

October 2008
A wealthy gold trader was charged with paying one of his workers to arrange the stabbing death of the businessman’s estranged wife...

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