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Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices


Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices


The Bawl Mill


• Reality show or reality?
• Big brother pays well...
• "Less is more" is really less
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Q: Will my detector react to fine gold?

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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Oregon passes SB 838
• Meanwhile, in California

Common Mistakes of the New Detectorist


Detecting is not very complicated and the rewards can be tremendous. The difference between success and fruitless toiling can be remedied by a few small adjustments and a whole lot of perseverance.
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The Pearce Mineralized Area, Dragoon Mountains, Arizona—Part II


There are many prospects within the known mineralized area and along the margins of the mineralized area that should be examined for gold and silver.

Mining for Gemstones and Mineral Specimens


It is better in a gem and mineral mining operation that the driller, blaster and mucker be the same person in order to be able to predict placement of the desired mineral enriched pockets.

Fighting and Winning Without a Lawyer


This article may not be as interesting as someone describing a big nugget find in Australia...but right now the biggest obstacle to mining is our government.
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The Essentials of Dry Washing


Most dry washers have a feed rate adjustment. It needs to be set so that the material flows evenly over the riffles and does not bury them.

Fortymile, Alaska Prospecting Adventure


Some creeks have nuggets, while others, particulary the rivers, nothing but fine gold.

Court Says Emergency Rule in California Unjustified


Superior Court Judge Karen L. Dixon granted the temporary restraining order on July 3, 2013.
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Sampling Placer Stockpiles


Sampling other people's stockpiles or dumps has some inherent risks that sampling undisturbed ground does not have.

Lower Prices Bring Layoffs


The extensive cost reductions now being put in place are not just a short-term reaction to the recent drop in gold prices...

Prospecting Research


These are just some of the ways I have been able to find new spots to metal detect for gold.
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Buyer Beware! Counterfeit Metal Detectors


When I was recently in West Africa, I got to see and play with my first, phony, Chinese knock-off metal detector.

Annual Claim Fees Due September 3, 2013


Because September 1 falls on a Sunday this year; and Monday, September 2, is a holiday, the BLM will accept yearly filings through September 3.

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