Suction Dredging in California meeting: We wanted to remind everyone of the meeting this next week in Sacramento, June 11th at 3pm. This is over the ridiculous new regulations they are proposing on suction dredging in California. AMRA will be there and we plan to speak about these new regulations. We urge you, strongly urge […]
Many of you know we had a meeting with Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Susan Skalski about the gates, boulders blocking camping and mining areas and their violations of Federal law in denying the small miners access to their claims. Here is a recap of that meeting from yesterday: The meeting lasted for over 2 hours […]
Most of you may not know we possess (collectively) many decades of legal and litigation experience showing that miners are not just uninformed, uneducated folks with scratchy beards and missing teeth as our opposition seems to picture us. We have many cases in our files concerning miners rights, but this link here probably is the […]
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Judge postpones dredge ban ruling
This is a prime example of an agency which does not care one bit about public opinion or common sense. This SHOULD infuriate you. JOIN US, TOGETHER WE CAN FIGHT THIS Yellow Legged Frog to get 2 million acres
Road closure update: As most of your probably know, we recently met with two Congressmen over the hundreds of thousands of acres of roads in the Stanislaus NF which were closed under the guise of “public safety concerns” due to the rim fire by Supervisor Skalski. We had sent Skalski a detailed letter demanding answers […]
Plain Text Regulations 02172012 UPDATE: This meeting has been quietly moved to June 11th at 3pm. Please try and attend. DFG public hearing: There will be a public meeting on June 5th, 3pm – 5pm in Sacramento over the new (massively over intrusive) regulations for suction dredging in California. AMRA will be there, and […]
California gold dredgers edge closer to dredging in California!
Yesterday we met with Congressman Jeff Denham’s office and today we met with Congressman Tom McClintock’s office over the gates (28 so far) installed on the perimeter of the rim fire burn area which is blocking thousands of miners as well as public land users from their lands and claims. This land encompasses over 265,000 […]