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The Bawl Mill


• Poly-something-or-other...
• Health care reform is laughable
• The gap widens
• Time to raise the roof, again
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PLP Files Lawsuit to Lift Ban on Suction Dredging


“The goal is to get the rights of suction gold dredgers restored prior to the next dredging season,” stated PLP president Jerry Hobbs.

Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Interior considers huge withdrawal in Arizona
• Travel Management Plans
• Roadless Rule has nine lives

Bigger Is Not Always Better


I stayed on the nozzle (about 25 pounds) and Dave moved rock. We worked the hole for two and a half days. Most of the time was spent moving overburden.
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Gold in the Rattlesnake Hills


The Rattlesnake Hills (RSH) in central Wyoming had been overlooked for gold, even though it had all of the earmarks of being a major gold district.

The Tonopah Gold and Silver District


The discovery of the Tonopah District by Jim Butler in May, 1900, was by far the most important event of its time, just as the discovery of the Comstock was the most important event in the Nevada’s earlier history.

Possible Discovery Sparks New Klondike Gold Rush


...this time, instead of swarming over streams and gravel beds teasing out flakes of the precious metal, miners may have found the fabled and elusive mother lode.
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Oregon Miner Challenges Forest Service’s Authority to Regulate Mining


Judging by news accounts, Tracy was doing exactly what H.R. 365, commonly referred to as the Mining Act of 1866, allows him to do.

Dredging Alternative: High Banking


The hope was that a bit of the gold from that famous old pocket mine had worked its way down the slope of the hill and into the gravels Pat and his crew were planning to mine.

The Fence


When I dropped the boulder into my son’s hand everyone spoke a single word in unison, “Wow!”
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California State Gold Panning Championships


It took two days to determine the best of the best, and it was a fight to the end.

Melman on Gold & Silver


Not only is the Greenback steadily weakening, but calls for the abandonment of the US Dollar as the world’s reserve currency are growing more frequent and more strident.

The Bawl Mill


• Take the money and run...
• Blame it on the kid
• A cheap dinner date...
• For the couple who has everything...
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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Keep your eyes on Montana
• Karuk settlement forthcoming
• California water agency looks at more restrictions on mining
• Is that penny worth more than one cent?

In Pursuit of Gold and Silver in the Sierra Madres


We have concessions high in the Occidental mountains to the west, while down near our pueblo we have begun construction of a mill to process the ore we will soon be mining. As I look around, our new shop with its adjoining wings...

Chinese Gold Consumption to Grow


When the final numbers are in, China will have consumed a record 350 tons of gold in 2006 amid surging sales of gold bullion, up 17 percent from 2005, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.
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Researching and Staking Mining Claims—Part II


Owning a mining claim is one of the greatest opportunities still available to American citizens. In last month’s article, we covered the basics of researching public lands and determining if the spot is open to claim.

Family Sues US Mint for Return of Rare Gold Coins


In a federal lawsuit, a family claims the US Mint illegally seized 10 gold coins that the family had found among a dead relative’s possessions.

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