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Remote Mining Camps of Yuma County
October 2006 by Frank Lorey III
The remote desert of southwestern Arizona was an attraction only because of the gold and other minerals that were found there. Certainly the weather was not a draw! The early mining days were tough—the mines were a long way from supplies, and hostile Indians made travel in the area extremely dangerous.Gold Prospecting: For Better or Worse--It Was A Dark and Overcast Night
With one outstretched hand grasping the bottle and the other waving at air, I moved forward feeling for the tent. No tent. No tree.
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• Making a noisy dredge more quiet
Comments Needed On Pebble Project Draft EIS
If you do not have the time to read the entire document, I would suggest starting with the Executive Summary that begins on page 80.
Ask the Experts - what does MDB&M stand for?
Q: What does MDB&M stand for?
Gold Hunters Hit the Web in Fight with Missile Range
A group that hunted for gold for years on Victorio Peak on this restricted southern New Mexico test range has taken its legal battle against the Army to a website.
Highbanking at the 144
My third sample location proved to be my last and most interesting. I needed to look no further.
The First Prospectors
Who were the earliest prospectors in the Western Hemisphere? Is there any way to tell?
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• Foreign Investment Hits More Roadblocks
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• Another Uranium Boom in the West
• Court: Kennecott Eagle Minerals Application Complete
• The Robin Redbreast Lode
• Final Buckhorn Mountain Study Released
• Melman on Gold & Silver
