The Bawl Mill

August 2001 by Scott Harn

Reserves and Resources Explained

February 2014
Reservers and resources are very important to prospectors and miners, but they may be vague terms to some.

What is a Valid Mineral Discovery?

February 2013
One of the greatest opportunities afforded to the citizens of our country is the right to stake and hold mining claims on federal lands. One doesn’t need to be a lawyer to stake mining claims, but a little bit of knowledge about mining claim laws can be helpful.

Melman on Gold & Silver

October 2007
Seldom in the 22 years we have been writing in this space have we ever seen a parade of such important events pass along the world’s newswires and print media.

Prospecting Knowledge -- Pass It On!

May 2017

I had two of the guys go down into the creek and each one picked out a small island of bedrock. I had them detect their piece of bedrock and then gave a critique to all on how they did.

Picks & Pans—The Green Rock, Rattlesnakes, Good Gold and Ruth's Mine

November 2000
After a long winter, gold flakes swirling around in black sand at the bottom of my pan was a welcome sight.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

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Ask the Experts

March 2014
Gold out of auqa regia

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