Pullin' the Pin

November 1999 by Dr. Ralph E. Pray

Recreational Gold Panning on the South Yuba River

July 1999
The Forest Service recently announced a new area set aside for recreational gold panning on the South Yuba River, east of Nevada City.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

February 2014

USGS Reports Increase of Imported Minerals

September 2001
Since 1993, US reliance on imports of raw and processed materials of mineral origin has increased more than seven fold.

Cue Resources Seeks Uranium in Paraguay

March 2011
Cue’s recent development of the Yuty Project has coincided with growing strength in the general uranium market. The price for fuel-grade uranium has risen to above $70 per pound for the first time in several years...

Hard Rock Prospecting With Rusty

May 2016

As we talked, Rusty stopped, backed up, bent down and began chipping at some rock in the road. He said he suspected there was a stringer right here that crossed the road.

Bedrock

March 2014
I am going to break bedrock down a bit and explain my view of the varying scenarios I come across in the field.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

March 2014
• Idaho challenges EPA regulations
• California suction gold dredging

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