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The Jenkins Mine Project—The Golden Rules of Science


I wasn’t so hot in science class as a kid, and I’m regretting spending most of that time in class catching up on sleep or daydreaming about being a big league ball player. Never in a million years would I have guessed that science...

How to Properly Ground Balance to Find the Most Gold


Many new detector operators and even some experienced ones don’t pay enough attention to keeping their detectors in proper balance. The result is false targets as well as incessant chirping and chatter.

Authorities Search for Lost Treasure Hunters


Rescue workers were searching a rugged Arizona wilderness area in triple-digit temperatures for three Utah men who went missing on July 11, while looking for the legendary Lost Dutchman Gold Mine.
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Alaska Geologist Survives Grizzly Attack


“When he stepped into the clearing he didn’t snarl and stand up and show me how big he was. He just came for me,” Miller said.

The Guaniamo Diamond Area, Venezuela—Part II


The apparent high grade of the ore deposits and the quality of the diamonds seem to clearly indicate that a profitable mining venture could be established on the kimberlite sills...

How California Became the Golden State


On the morning of the 19th of January, 1848, Marshall went out to examine the cut and inspect the progress that had been made overnight.
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The Rocky Bar Mining District, Idaho


Rocky Bar sits on the north slope of Horse Ranch Mountain, and while the most productive placers were found in Bear Creek below Rocky Bar, most of the creeks on the south, east and north sides of the mountain contain placer gold and were worked commercially in the past.

Melman on Gold & Silver


One such aim is to infiltrate the education system and thereby insure that our children and grandchildren become thoroughly indoctrinated with the environmental point of view.

ICMJ Again Matches Funds For PLP Donations


In the meantime, PLP continues to incur costs associated with several ongoing court cases filed on behalf of the mining community. To contribute to their efforts, we are again offering to add twenty-five cents to every PLP donation made between...
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Looking Back


Excerpts from CMJ published 50 years ago this month.

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Looking Back


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

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices


Looking Back


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


• Insecurity issues?
• Seven experts...and a little bit of editing
• November can’t get here soon enough

Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Cap and trade
• Roadless rule
• WDFW backs down thanks to miners
• California dredge permits
• BLM faces lawsuit over access in Washington State
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California Dredgers Shafted by Assembly Democrats


Legislation designed to provide full permit refunds to all suction dredge miners in California has been hijacked in an Assembly policy committee.

Rare Earth Deposit May Be Awaiting Discovery


Bill and the geologist lost interest and as far as I know, nothing more was done to locate the deposit.

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