Legislation & Regulation
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September 2022 by Gwen Preston
Stocks have been on a run. The S&P 500 is up 14% from its June low; the NASDAQ 100 is up about 20%. Yet sentiment is dismal.
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• NEDC Surrenders in Oregon
• The California saga continues
Legislative and Regulatory Update
Oregon Senate passes Senate Bill 3
Legislative and Regulatory Update
- Reminder: Annual claim fees due September 1, 2017
- Update on California suction gold dredging
PLP Update: Back to The 'Swamp' on Behalf of Small Miners
We spent the morning in a meeting with one of the higher-ups at the US Forest Service. I presented him with 412 complaints received from our readers, along with a summary of the complaints to make his job easier.
Retired Geologist Warned Public of Pending EPA Disaster

Legislative and Regulatory Update
• ESA changes for the better
MMAC & PLP Update
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Online 3D version Coming Soon
• Geology of Placer Deposits: Reading a River
• Grass Valley, Nevada City, Malakoff Diggings, Northern California
• Let Nature Help
• Electronic Prospecting: The Hunt for Coarse Gold
• Glacial Prospecting Basics Part 1
• Gleaning for Gold Part 2
• PLP Update
• Blast From the Past
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