Progressive Privy Program Proved Popular

November 1999 by Guest Writer

Gold at Ponderosa

February 2008
The winter cold and snow bring with it an entirely different approach to prospecting and mining. Northern California was buried with a ferocious storm in late December and early January that knocked out power for many small towns and buried the...

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

May 2002

Basic Drywashing Principles

August 2001
Within the arid desert regions of the American Southwest and Western Australia, drywashers have proven to be a simple and inexpensive method for concentrating placer gold. Drywashers are not limited to desert operations...

Prospector Finds Cache of Emeralds in North Carolina

June 2000
"This is just the tip of the iceberg," Hill said. "It's going to take 200 years to dig it all out."

Picks & Pans: Tips for Nuggestshooting—How to Increase Your Gold Finds (Part II)

May 2000
Thus far we have only briefly discussed the methods used by early miners to process auriferous desert gravels. However, old workings can be extremely productive places to search with a metal detector.

Melman on Gold & Silver

April 2008
“What A Difference A Day Makes.” That song title accurately describes the huge change in momentum that occurred March 11, 2008, when the central banks of the world announced their rescue plan for the beleaguered international credit system, which appeared to be crumbling right in front of their very eyes.

Ask The Experts - LR 2000, ArcGIS, and other mapping applications

December 2018

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