Red Lake, Ontario

March 2004 by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD

Going Over Old Ground With Newer Technology

May 2020

When we got set up and I started to swing the coil over a small mound, I got a good signal, faint but repeatable.

Placer Channel Sampling

July 2013
Sampling gold placers can be rewarding, but remember to treat the samples so you are not high grading or low grading your results. Learn the rules and apply them so your samples are accurate.

Canyon Resources Offers to Sell Mineral Rights

July 2000
Canyon Resources Corporation recently offered to let environmental groups buy the mineral rights under nearly a million acres of land in western Montana.

Ask The Experts

June 2015
Geologic references for northern Nevada

Taxes, Numbers & Mining

July 2010
The first step to finding the right tax professional requires an inventory of what you and your prospecting or mining operation actually need in the way of services and advice and, most importantly, how much you can afford to pay for that advice or service.

Looking Back

September 2002
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

The Price of Gold—Where It’s Headed and Why

November 2005
For the past year, one of the most troubling questions raised at mining conventions and conferences has been, “Why have so many economic and social events occurred as predicted, but the precious metals remain locked in a...

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