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Picks & Pans: Leon Always Finds the Most Gold

Since 1986, I have spent the summer months camped out on a river, looking for gold. The summer of 2000 was no exception.

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Gold in Mono County, California


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Prospectors Beat Mining Claim Tax


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Mining Trade Group Sues Nevada Over Tax Initiative


The Nevada Mining Association has filed a lawsuit to block a petition asking state voters to raise taxes on mining.

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