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 | Mar 5, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
These days, Interior spends over $200 million a year buying land. That raises the perennial question: how much is enough? The government already owns 635 million acres, almost a third of the United States. That includes 250 million acres of BLM, 193 million acres of...
by Shannon Poe | Feb 28, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
CALL TO ACTION FOR ALL AMRA MEMBERS AND IDAHO RESIDENTS: We have long talked about RS2477 and the closure of your public roads by regulatory and management agencies. We have good news to report! Representative Priscilla Giddings of Idaho has introduced a new bill,...
by Shannon Poe | Feb 22, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Giveaways, News & Events, Outings & Meetings, Valued Partners
We are happy to announce our June 2nd dinner in Chino California. It will be held at the Planes of Fame and is going to be a blast like the previous 3 dinners we’ve had. Tickets go on sale today and can be purchased on the AMRA website by clicking on the 2018...
by Shannon Poe | Feb 20, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
Environmentalist loses in court, jury awards Rock Mine 44 million