by Shannon Poe | Sep 17, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
This is from our friend, Joe Greene, retired EPA scientist. Joe outlines what is happening in Oregon and what is happening all across America. Update on Oregon’s SB 838 Study Group By: Thom Seal, Ph.D., PE. As a scientist, engineer, and miner, I was asked to...
by Shannon Poe | Sep 13, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
From our good friend at ICMJ, Scott Harn. 09/05/2014 Update on California Suction Gold Dredge hearings Print by Scott Harn, Editor/Publisher, ICMJ’s Prospecting and Mining Journal _______________ Latest Update: 9/8/2014 There is nothing exciting to report...
by Shannon Poe | Sep 10, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
IMPORTANT ALERT: A bill has been introduced in the United States Congress, HB 5204, entitled The Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Modernization Act of 2014, which will allow fees to be collected for most of the “public land” that is controlled by the...
by Shannon Poe | Sep 2, 2014 | All About Mining, News & Events
Recently, we have had some man named “Jim” claim our claim with PLP is his and telling our members they cannot mine there. We wanted to explain what we are doing about it and what to do if you are confronted with this. First of all, our claim is valid...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 27, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Know your rights: We were contacted by one of our members who was at our claim on the Yuba and told by somebody that “they” owned the claim and not AMRA. This probably explains why our sign was just recently torn down. We will be going to… this claim...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 23, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Mining Rights: We are asked frequently, and are contacted several times weekly now with questions on mining claims owners rights to access their claims and this is happening all across the United States. These inquiries are nearly always a result of the USFS putting...
