Why Did This Silver Mine Close?

October 2014 by Bill Rich

Michigan Approves Nickel, Copper Mine

February 2010
Regulators gave final approval to a nickel and copper mine for the Upper Peninsula.

Mining Journal Contest—How Much Is That Old Mining Journal Worth?

November 2008
It could be worth $250! We are on a quest to find out who has the oldest surviving copy of our monthly Journal.

A New Method for Handling Stubborn Gravity Middlings

July 2016
The solution focused on the relative difference in malleability between gold and waste, rather than the difference in density exploited by gravity circuits.

Ask The Experts - Forest Service blocking claim access

October 2019

Ask The Experts - What do you think is the source of gold in this area of Ireland?

August 2018

Recovering Values from Black Sands

May 2007
Every placer miner has to deal with it in one form or another, and some locations have it far worse than others, but nearly every placer has at least some of it: black sand. It collects in our concentrates and gets in the way of recovering our fine gold.

Ask The Experts: Should I remove someone else’s claim post from my claim?

October 2016

Q: Can and should you remove their poles and notice right then and there or should you wait until you have convinced them of their trespass?

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