by Shannon Poe | Jun 18, 2019 | Current Legislation, News & Events
President Trump isn’t much of an outdoorsman, aside from golf. But maybe more than any president since Teddy Roosevelt, he understands the importance of others getting outside to boat, hunt, fish, shoot, and hike and their demands for access to federal lands and...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 13, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
From our good friend Justin Karr in Washington: The average length of time it took BLM and the Forest Service to complete the first three steps of the mine plan review process and approve 68 mine plans from fiscal years 2010 through 2014 was approximately 2 years....
by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
How cool would it be if all of us joined hands against the destruction of our access to public lands, the destruction of our rural communities and ridiculous laws passed to make you pay dearly for insane policies? California is rapidly becoming intolerable. Miners,...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
AMRA President Shannon Poe will be on Gold Prospectors Space Radio tonight talking about the Walk 4 Liberty and what is going on with the California Water Board, suction dredging and the state of mining. 4:30pm (Pacific) Sunday June 2nd. Tune in below, join us and...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 1, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Suction Dredging In California, Permits And Politics It has now been nearly 3 ½ years since the passage of Senate Bill 637 (SB637) which labeled anything mechanized or motorized as “a suction dredge” and therefore requires a permit from the California Water Board...
by Shannon Poe | May 23, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
WOW is our reaction to this article. We’ve long suspected unelected bureaucrats were making rules which have the same weight and force as law. Thanks to PLF, here’s the proof. This is really groundbreaking. From Issue Insights: Is the U.S. government...
