The Bawl Mill

April 2007 by Staff

What Equipment Do I Need?

October 2014
Getting started in prospecting often requires the purchase of some equipment, but one can spend as little as $10 and be finding gold or spend thousands and also be finding gold—yet you will probably have many more opportunities and possibilities with more and better equipment. 

The Bawl Mill

September 2010
• Pouring money down an artsy drain...
• Big government gets even bigger
• California leads the way...to financial ruin

Environment-Friendly Dredging

February 2001
The modern gold prospector is a person of great moral fiber who loves the freedoms of this country and understands that with rights come responsibilities.

Mining Districts: A Concept Reborn

October 2011
Most of the mining opposition today is centered around the small-scale miner. These miners number in the thousands and come from every walk of life.

Cal-Gold Closes Shop After 30 Years

September 2007
“It is with great sadness that after more than 30 years in business in Pasedena, Cal-Gold will close its doors,”

Company Notes

June 2002
• Pan American Silver Corp.
• NovaGold Resources, Inc.
• Canyon Resources Corp.
• Great Quest Metals, Ltd.
• X-Cal Resources
• African Metals Corp.

Determining the Amount of Gold in Rich Ores

February 2016
This is just the type of specimen that could have been easily ignored by the old-time miners. It felt a little heavier in my hand than a chunk of quartz of that size ought to have been.

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