Revisiting Gavin Siem’s debate with USFS Law Enforcement over constitution.

by Shannon Poe | Aug 1, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events

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Utah case will have dramatic impacts on our public road use, and it’s GOOD news!

by Shannon Poe | Jul 31, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events

We have opined, written articles, gave speeches and so many presentations over the years on RS2477 (Revised Statute 2477) we’ve lost count. In a landmark ruling just a few days ago by the Utah Supreme Court, roads that existed prior to 1976 are valid and the...

Gun raffle to help our local community after the devastating Detwiler Fire

by Shannon Poe | Jul 30, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Giveaways, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

As most of you know, we had one helluva fire up near our home base close to Yosemite. Many of our friends lost everything in their fridge and freezer, some lost their pets, some lost their land and some even lost their homes. Many rely on the meat they had to carry...

The 14 day camping rule on a mining claim, is that true?

by Shannon Poe | Jul 30, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation

 Recently, we have been receiving calls, and seeing posts about people having issues with the 14 day rule of camping on your mining claim. As most may know, we have a very close relationship and respect for Kerby Jackson with Galice Mining District in Oregon. Kerby is...

Highbanking and the DFW illegal confiscation of equipment………..twice.

by Shannon Poe | Jul 29, 2017 | News & Events

A few weeks ago we brought you a story of 8 miners, one a claim owner allowing his buddies to mine with him and of a DFW (CA Fish and Wildlife) officer confiscating their foot valve on their highbanker alleging they were violating the 5653(g) section of the DFW...