by Shannon Poe | Jul 27, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
We stumbled upon this article about the Chetco this morning and while it is a pretty standard article about how they are enacting a 5 year ban on dredging in the Chetco, what drew our attention to it is the comments at the bottom. False narratives posted by...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 21, 2013 | Current Legislation, Dredging, News & Events
This is probably the best scientific finding we have found on the impacts of suction dredging. The claims environmentalists have that suction dredging stirs up mercury, that they use harmful chemicals, that they destroy salmon habitat and the litany of other false...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 21, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
This article is from “Dredging Today” and their website. The article is obviously written by the likes of the Center for Biological Diversity, a radical Left wing group which abhors any people using public lands for anything other than picture taking from...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 21, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
This article is from the Mail Tribune, in Southern Oregon. See our comments at the end of the article. Reasonable rules protect rivers A bill to limit suction dredging permits is less restrictive than it could have been 1 of 3 clicks used this month...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 12, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
This is taken directly from the Forest Service Directives and should be carried by all miners at all times. While “undue burden” seems to be widely debated by the Forestry Department, we believe it is common sense. If I have a claim, or plan to...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 12, 2013 | All About Mining, Highbanking, News & Events
We’ve had a lot of questions about whether or not one can run a high banker (with water pump) in the state of California. We are working extensively behind the scenes to format a challenge to what we believe is utterly unconstitutional with the water...