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Technology Opens Promise, Perils of Ocean Mining

There’s gold in that thar sea floor. Silver, copper, zinc and lead, too. The problem is, it’s a mile or two underwater and encased in massive mineral deposits that layer a dark, mysterious world.

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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Pruitt out at EPA
• NDAA still under negotiation
• AMRA’s California mining bill fails to reach floor vote

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• Homestake Mining Company
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• Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd.

History of Mining—Bradshaw Mountains, AZ (Part I)


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Gifts of Gold for University of Zimbabwe


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Yukon Placer Miners Fighting Extreme Discharge Limits


Hold up a glass of tap water and take a look at it. It’s about as clear as the new Yukon water regulations require the water returning to rivers to be after being used by placer miners. The new limit of 25 parts per million (ppm) sediment does not leave a lot of maneuvering room in terms of discharge.

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