Day: July 21, 2013

If you want the FACTS on if small scale dredging harms the environment, READ THIS

This is probably the best scientific finding we have found on the impacts of suction dredging.  The claims environmentalists have that suction dredging stirs up mercury, that they use harmful chemicals, that they destroy salmon habitat and the litany of other false claims are completely dispelled in this article. When debating the non-harmful effects of […]

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More false claims to give dredging a bad name in CA

This article is from “Dredging Today” and their website.  The article is obviously written by the likes of the Center for Biological Diversity, a radical Left wing group which abhors any people using public lands for anything other than picture taking from a pavement road.  That they claim dredging stirs up mercury and pollutes the […]

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False claims give mining a bad name in Oregon

This article is from the Mail Tribune, in Southern Oregon.  See our comments at the end of the article. Reasonable rules protect rivers A bill to limit suction dredging permits  is less restrictive than it could have been 1 of 3 clicks used this month LOGIN | REGISTER | SUBSCRIBE   July 18, 2013 Gold dredging enthusiasts have little […]

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