Silverton Preserving Lofty Symbol of Mining Era

December 1999 by Associated Press

The Phoenix Gold Mine: A Brief History

May 2002
The Phoenix Gold Mine is located approximately 7 miles south of Concord, North Carolina, and was discovered in about 1836, some 37 years following the first discovery of gold in the United States and a few years following the discovery of gold in quartz veins by Joseph Barringer.

Manslaughter Charges Dropped Against Sixteen to One Mine

April 2003
Manslaughter charges against the Original Sixteen to One Mine, company president Mike Miller, and manager Jonathan Farrell, were dismissed by Judge Stanley Young Jr. in Downieville, California.

Opening Ceremony for Buckhorn Mine

November 2008
“When the mine is in full operation, it will be the biggest private sector employer in Ferry County and bring significant economic benefits to the region..."

The Ferris-Haggarty Copper-Gold Mine, Grand Encampment District, Wyoming

January 2003
At the close of the 19th Century, optimism was high that Wyoming would become an important source for copper much like the neighbor states of Colorado, Utah, and Montana. This dream was short-lived...

The Bawl Mill

February 2017
• EPA doesn’t “pay” by the rules
• 554 million off-limits

Melman on Gold & Silver

October 2005
It started out as a modest tropical depression near the Bahamas and was forecast to hit the east coast of Florida and then peter out over land. Then it was forecast to hit south Florida and strengthen moderately over the Gulf of Mexico before hitting the Florida Panhandle as perhaps a Category One hurricane.

Melman on Gold & Silver

December 2015
Many observers have questioned why the precious metals have not enjoyed strong rallies despite a growing number of positive indicators.

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