Looking Back

September 1999 by Staff

Melman on Gold & Silver (2008 Year in Review)

December 2008
Our December issue is when we take a look backward at the year nearing completion, and this year is no exception. When we do look backward over the past eleven months, all we can say is, “What a year this has been!” And that isn’t meant in a positive...

The Bawl Mill

June 2019

• Residents put on hold for frogs
• I’d like to buy a vowel please…

Ask the Experts

March 2013
Q: Can you please tell me about diamond fluorescense?

Legislative and Regulatory Update

February 2015

• Comments needed on another BLM management plan

• AEMA joins with others in lawsuit asking court to set aside illegal settlement

Hands & Pans on the South Yuba River

June 2000
If you confess to being a recreational "hands-and-pans" mining enthusiast, chances are you do not hold your own valid mining claim. You also realize locating a stretch of stream or river to legitimately dip your gold pan into is as much work to find as those precious flecks of gold.

Our Readers Say

December 1999
• "Now for the reality..."
• "How times have chagned..."
• "Now I know why it was late..."
• "...the news media has been kept in the dark."
• "...expand it if you can."

Using a Winch to Work Smarter, Not Harder

July 2009
It’s really a kick to watch a boulder weighing several tons moving out of your dredge hole and onto the cobble pile being pulled by a cable attached to your portable winch.

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