The Bawl Mill

March 2005 by Scott Harn

Learning the Game and the Power to Change It

December 2016
The one legal entity that can change the game and provide a path and template to protect landowners and public land users across the United States is the miner.

More on Meteorites

April 2002
...how many of us have knowingly found or bought a meteorite—a small to large mass of stone or metal; a meteor that has survived not only a space voyage of millions of years, but also the impact of striking the earth?

Continuing Hard Rock Exploration

April 2014
We had been picking away at it, but the going was mightly slow. Why not use some explosives to advance a little quicker?

Placer Gold Deposits of New Mexico

February 2019

While a large number of locations have yielded some placer gold, most of the state’s placer production has come from a few productive districts.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

October 2002
• Financial Guarantees (Bonding)
• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
• Diesel engine exhaust
• Senator Daschle inadvertently helps timber industry
• USFWS implementing Wildlands Project without voter approval

The King Has No Clothes

February 2001
As green preservationist groups hail their King as he marches down Pennsylvania Avenue loudly proclaiming his land legacy proposals, I am reminded that it once took a child to remind a past king that he had no clothes.

Gold in Nevada

August 2002
Over 135 million ounces of gold were produced in Nevada between 1858 and 2001, 107 million of that total being since 1965. Now, the so-called “Silver State” is the leading gold producer in the nation.

Subscription Required:
$100 Million Lost on Faulty ESA Listing   • Geologists Locate Giant Gemstones   • Miner Wins Important Victory Against Forest Service   • Philippines Asks Foreigners to Invest in Mining   • The Art of Finding Coarse Gold Part IV—Recovery of Coarse Gold From Alluvial Placers   • Healthy Interest at Recent Vancouver Conferences   • Idaho Silver Miners Come to Aid of Tsunami Victims   • Picks & Pans: In Search of a Vein: Looking for Hardrock in the Talkeetna Mountains   • Researchers Trace History of Hope Diamond   • The "Rip-Roaring" Flood That Washed Out Mazuma, Nevada   • Looking Back   • Resolution Copper Mine, Arizona   • Company Notes   • China Ups Investment in Foreign Minerals   • Melman on Gold & Silver   • Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

Free:
Legislative and Regulatory Update