by Shannon Poe | Apr 17, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
From the desk of Shannon Poe, President, AMRA: I’ll get to the meat of what transpired at the state capital yesterday shortly, but first of all would like to thank many who supported this bill and the immense amount of time which was put into it: Uniting is...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 12, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
SB1222, a clarification bill on small scale mining in California schedule to follow: Click on share so people know the time(s) of these Senate hearings. Recently Facebook has been slow rolling out posts…..you can make your own decision on why. Senate Bill...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 10, 2018 | News & Events
In a surprising move, the BLM has ended its plan to remove 1.3 million acres of land to mineral entry in the California desert. This is the Trump Administration restoring our lands to the people who own it….you. Cancellation of withdrawal...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 3, 2018 | All About Mining, Outings & Meetings
As we face another big rain storm this coming weekend, we regretfully announce the cancellation of this outing. For safety purposes, we feel that the ground is just too unstable in the area to responsibly hold an outing. Safety is a primary concern for the AMRA staff....
by Shannon Poe | Apr 2, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
This has some far reaching conclusions which should also impact small mining. A 10 year study on the impacts of logging has concluded that it does not harm fish of fish habitat. For the complete article, click OSU study on trout