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Picks & Pans: Detecting at Ganes Creek

My long and tedious trip started July 9, 2005, from Bradley International Airport in Connecticut on a flight to Atlanta. I changed planes and continued on to Anchorage, Alaska.

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Suit Filed to Stop Mining in Northern California


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Placer Platinum


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Oregon Miners File for Summary Judgment


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