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The Kennedy Gold Mine—An Impressive Piece of History

In the late 1850s, a prospector named Andrew Kennedy discovered gold in an outcropping of quartz not far from the present-day town of Jackson in California’s Amador County. His productive claim soon developed into the...

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Administration Officials Pledge to Work Closely With Miners


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MMAC & PLP Update


We are quite pleased to report there are some courageous miners who have taken the time to learn their rights and have gone back to dredging while knowing they could be unlawfully harassed at any time by law enforcement…

A Day On The Yuba River


There weren’t as many pieces of gold, but what I did find was bigger. As I worked my way down towards the spot that I had been working the first three days, I noticed a large crack that crossed the river.

Looking Back


Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

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