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February 2009 by Staff
• Steve Hicks describes how he received valuable help from Public lands for the People in his recent court win.• Dr. Ralph Pray expands on a recent article on the Ortiz Mountains.
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Legislative and Regulatory Update
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Mining Gold Near Elk Creek, Oregon
February 2009
Ed Bechtel got the gold bug rather recently. In 1999, he was introduced to prospecting by his brother-in-law. Ed joined the Washington Prospectors Mining Association, a local prospecting club, and attended a few gold shows. It was through a gold...
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March 1999
Once again, the Arizona Department of Mines and Mineral Resources (ADMMR) is being threatened with elimination.
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The Bawl Mill
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• A skeleton in the closet
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Legislative and Regulatory Update
September 2005
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• BLM proposes another fee increase
• Old Roadless Rule blocked
• County attempt to regulate leaching thwarted
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Mining Battle Case Under Advisement
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Two weeks of sometimes-heated testimony have ended in a case that pits Cyprus Amax Minerals against opponents who want to prevent the company from mining ore from a central Colorado mountain.
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Searching for Placer Diamonds
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In order to search for placer diamonds, the prospector needs to first become familiar with the commodity that he/she is looking for. Diamonds are extraordinary minerals with extreme hardness that have inherited beauty sought for personal adornment and...
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