All About Mining

Antiquities act abuses

That means virtually every revenue-producing, recreational and other activity is regulated, restricted, prohibited or under attack in courts and other venues. No timber cutting in national forests, fostering massive wildfires. No vehicles, wheelchairs, energy or mineral exploration in wilderness and many other areas. Even grazing and watershed management are under assault throughout the West. For […]

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Ever wonder how to make sense of all the political stuff?

We have a very good friend who can answer a lot of your questions about what is happening in the world of “always attack Trump”. We start our day reading his posts and encourage you to as well. Getting Trump Dot Com   http://www.gettingtrump.com/

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Update on the dredge ban in Oregon

Oregon: Note the language written by the Statesman Journal in this article about the recently passed bill banning dredging. They use the term “hobbyist”. Suction dredging is not a hobby. We do not practice catch and release gold mining and toss the gold back into the stream. We dredge with the intent to make money, […]

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Sue and Settle by enviro groups explained

“…over a decade, eight environmental groups filed more than 3,300 cases in federal district courts across the country. In the last two years of the Bush Administration, seven groups filed 253 lawsuits; in the first two years of the Obama Administration, those groups filed 525 lawsuits…It is not only the sum; also outrageous is the […]

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Forest service blows up small dams with high explosives to restore creeks to natural state

As most of you know, we have had our fair share of issue’s with the US Forest Service. Issue’s like restricting the number of miners who can dredge their claims in Idaho, a Taser being pulled on people panning in creeks, random and illegal stops of grandfathers and grandsons driving on public roads among others. […]

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AMRA’s first public outing of the year in two days!

We are setting up tomorrow at our claim called “The Office” for our first public outing of the year! Directions below. Is it free? Yes Is there water? Yes, Bull Creek is flowing great. Is there camping? Yes, a huge campground with tons of space. It can even accommodate up to 30′ self contained RV’s! […]

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Attention members who mine Oregon

AMRA has pulled the two Currier claims in Southern Oregon.  All other Oregon claims are still active.   We appreciate your support!

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Bering Sea Gold’s Steve Pomrenke makes a donation to AMRA

Steve Pomrenke spoke with Jere, Connie and Don (our Sr. Board members) in the elevator last night in Portland at the GPAA show and thanked us for all we do. Steve just came up to our booth and presented AMRA with a check for $500 out of his own pocket. If you are in Portland, […]

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