by Shannon Poe | Aug 23, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Again, our Federal Government has made a move to make thousands of acres of Public Lands off limits to protect a flowering plant they say is endangered. One thing you will notice is that “Conservation” groups are at the heart of all these closures. We...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 23, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Idaho dredgers are now severely restricted by EPA Gold Miners Frustrated by New EPA Permit DREW NASH • TIMES-NEWS Jim Kepner, a member of the Gold Prospector Association of America, poses next to his three inch gold dredger Tuesday, August...
by Marti Dunston | Aug 6, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Marines Continue to Pursue Costly Land Grab Despite Public Outcry UTVWeekly | March 9, 2013 California Motorized Recreational Council reports that the Secretary of the Navy pushes forward with base expansion at Twentynine Palms, California regardless of potential...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 6, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Impact of prospecting weighed; state to regulate gold hunting at Coker Creek By Morgan Simmons Posted August 6, 2013 at 5 a.m. Photo by Saul Young, 2013 Knoxville News Sentinel // Buy this photo Christina Presley prospects for gold last month on Coker Creek. She uses...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 2, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
New mining advocacy group formed American Mining Rights Association joins fray By RUSS BALBIRONA For the GPAA There appears to be a new ally in the trenches with the miners and outdoor- loving public who are fighting to protect their rights to access...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 1, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
From our friends at GPAA, for further topics and articles, visit GPAA at: http://www.goldprospectors.org/ Sage Grouse ruffles feathers Land grab could affect prospecting in Wyoming By SARAH REIJONEN For the GPAA The Bureau of Land Management Office out of...