Panel Cuts Park Monies, Eases Mining Restrictions

August 1999 by Associated Press

A 'Rare' Opportunity for America

June 2019

All of which brings us back to the question of why we rely so heavily on China in the first place. America’s economy is heavily dependent upon energy and telecommunications, but does that require Chinese manufacturing? Clearly not.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

August 2006
• Supreme Court muddies waterways

Picks & Pans: In Search of a Vein: Looking for Hardrock in the Talkeetna Mountains

March 2005
Down, down, down I plummeted into the narrow granite chute. In a matter of a few seconds, I envisioned myself lying crumpled in a field of mammoth, sharp, jagged granite rocks. In those few seconds, my thoughts also imagined my life ebbing...

Today's MSHA

April 2012
We all know that it was never Congress’ intent to regulate gold panners and other individual mine operators through MSHA. In fact, I believe the concept of owner-operated mines with no employees was so strange a concept to the lawmakers that they never even thought there would be a need for such an exemption.

The Chinese Experience

January 1999
The Weaverville War at the California Mines

The Forgotten Specimen—Part I

June 2009
In these types of cases I tend to listen to what my metal detector is telling me. The machine was very quiet, suggesting my initial impressions were right about the ground make up.

Rent, Lease, or Own Your Equipment

January 2006
Today, renting, leasing, financing and outright purchasing are simply tools of the trade for many financial professionals.

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