by MBailey | Oct 24, 2026 | News & Events
Looking for a great reason to attend the American Mining Rights Association (AMRA) Christmas Dinner? This is more than just a holiday meal—it’s a night to celebrate the people, friendships, and shared passion that make the mining and prospecting community special....
by MBailey | Oct 24, 2026 | News & Events
🎁 Support the AMRA Christmas Dinner! Help make this year’s AMRA Christmas Dinner a success by donating an item, gift certificate, service, or merchandise for our raffle or silent auction. Your generous donation helps support the American Mining Rights...
by MBailey | Oct 12, 2026 | News & Events
No new prospecting law, Mining Law amendment, court ruling, or statewide dredging-policy change was finalized this week. New access caution: prescribed burns Starting as early as October 12, BLM and the U.S. Wildland Fire Service may conduct prescribed burns...
by MBailey | Sep 30, 2026 | News & Events
No consequential new California prospecting law, federal mining rule, court ruling, or public-land closure was identified this week. Still worth watching: October 27 geothermal auction: BLM will offer 19 parcels covering roughly 40,000 acres in six California...
by MBailey | Sep 21, 2026 | News & Events
No new prospecting statute, mining regulation, court ruling, or amendment to the 1872 Mining Law was finalized this week. Ishi Pishi access restriction ended The temporary Ishi Pishi River-area restriction scheduled for September 6–15 is no longer listed among the...
by MBailey | Sep 14, 2026 | News & Events
New: California geothermal lease sale Confirmed lease offering—not a land closure. On September 11, BLM announced an October 27 auction of 19 geothermal parcels covering approximately 40,000 acres in Modoc, Sonoma, Lake, Mono, Inyo, and Imperial counties. Leasing...