Picks & Pans: Dredging on the Arkansas

February 2001 by Leonard Leeper

Melman on Gold & Silver

January 2002
What a difference a year makes. It makes one wonder if we still live on the same planet!

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

April 2002

Mining Claim Fees Are Going Up

July 2004
The Northwest Mining Association reports that the claim maintenance fee for 2004-2005 will be raised.

Learning the Game and the Power to Change It

December 2016
The one legal entity that can change the game and provide a path and template to protect landowners and public land users across the United States is the miner.

The North Star Mine

December 2002
Back in the early 1800s, there was a gold mine being dug in a mining community called Garden Valley. Garden Valley is located northeast of Sacramento, between Georgetown and Coloma. They called it Garden Valley because there were some miners who thought there might be more money in growing and selling vegetables than in mining for gold.

Melman on Gold & Silver

January 2001
One of the consequences of the weakening economy and the sharp declines in NASDAQ securities was a sudden weakening of the US Dollar (see chart of D-Mark). As investors began to pull their funds out of the US and return the funds to their native lands, this resulted in sales of the dollar, reducing it in value.

Prospecting for Surface Flood Gold Placers on Low and Intermediate Gradient Streams

February 2015

Sample panning is a very important method used to find the richest parts of a flood gold deposit before setting up equipment and running material.

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