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Opinion: Another Attack on Oregon’s Rural Communities


Rand, Red Mountain, Atolia Mining Districts of Kern and San Bernardino Counties, California


This area could be re-evaluated for placer scheelite and gold potential in the future along with sand and gravel processing…

Melman on Gold & Silver


The great question now is whether the correction that followed was an end to that bull market—or just a lengthy corrective phase prior to another important bullish move. Let’s turn to technical analysis of the chart for a possible answer.

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Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices


The Bawl Mill


• Employee takes 15-year vacation
• Congratulations! Nevermind...

Ask The Experts - What is oxide gold?


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Ask The Experts - Can you recommend settings for a Gold Bug 2 in Vermont?


Ask The Experts - Where can I market my gold property?


Ask The Experts - Is there a detector for locating fine gold?


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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Governors push back on Biden’s public lands acquisition plan

Pinpointing for Gold


This rock had been with a family for many years and they were cleaning up an old workshop that had lots of minerals and miscellaneous “ore” samples.

Commercial Blaster Training


Since last year’s articles on explosives for mining, several people have asked for more information about becoming a licensed blaster.

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How Rich Must My Ore Be?


How rich does a hard rock ore have to be for it to be worthwhile to process and extract the gold?

Gold Prospecting for Better or Worse: All Shook Up


It said to put a number of different-sized nuggets in a jar, and then cover them with the magic cleaner fluid. Then, vigorously shake the contents for a couple of minutes.

The ABCs of XRF


Fast forward to present day and the XRF has come of age. Pull the trigger on the hand-held device and you get a nearly instant assay of the surface of a rock.

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Gold Circle (Midas) Gold District


Many prospectors thought that Nevada was all prospected out following all the rich discoveries of the 1860s and 1870s, and what was there to be found had already been found.

PLP Update


Now they have come up with a second guide (to be released on May 1) that they believe will allow dredgers in California to resume working.

How to Find Prospects That Others Missed


Every year I go through this and every year it becomes more difficult to find new territory that is available for us to prospect. Is there anywhere that hasn’t been worked?

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Gold 1822 Half Eagle Fetches Record at Auction


The coin trading world has a new gold standard, after the only known 1822 half eagle $5 piece in private hands sold at auction in Las Vegas…

Utah Tellurium Mine Creates New US Supply of Key Mineral


“The ability to have 20 tons produced here in America helps our country mitigate those supply concerns.”

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