by Shannon Poe | Nov 29, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
How do you define hypocrisy? Sierra Fund and the opposition to suction dredging by small miners. We’d like everyone to read this release by the Sierra Fund, who has received millions (yes millions) of tax payer money so they can dredge several waters in CA all...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 28, 2014 | All About Mining, News & Events
We wanted to share some research we have been doing on a particular place we believe has some virgin ground. This began as a story told to one of our friends about when this man was a child (nearly 50 years ago) his grandfather took him to… a particular creek...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 22, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
We had a productive conversation with the Stanislaus NF/USFS over road closures. Two days ago, we had a lengthy discussion with District Ranger Jim Junette over the road closures in his 900,000 acre district. The rim fire closure issued by Susan Skalski (now...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 20, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
AMRA update: We will be challenging the USFS and their road closures in the south mother lode today. The closure for the rim fire ended on the 18th, but we have seen and heard there are at least 30 gates still up on the roads blocking mining claim owners and the...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 19, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
We formed AMRA to keep everyone educated on what is happening to our rights, and our lands, repeat “OUR” lands. BLM, an agency formed to manage our lands has published another piece of land… they are making off limits unless we, the people stand up...