by Shannon Poe | Jan 15, 2020 | All About Mining, Dredging, Giveaways, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
We are very excited to announce that Roaring Camp Mining Company has very generously donated week-long trips to AMRA for each of our events this year. They have also donated over a dozen day trips for 4 people for us to also give away at our events. Roaring Camp, for...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 15, 2020 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
CALL TO ACTION…..ARIZONA: Are you sick of the USFS closing your access to public lands? For those in Arizona, you CAN stop the latest attempt at closing tons of roads in the Tonto NF. We’ve been talking about this closure for over a week now and have...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 11, 2020 | News & Events
We partnered with TimberUnity last year and are proud of what they have accomplished. TimberUnity has asked us to come and speak at this event (estimated numbers may well reach 10,000!) on the state capitol steps in Salem. The movement was started by one man, a log...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 4, 2020 | Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
In continuing our informative series on the road closures in Arizona, we want to discuss RS2477. In 1866, Congress passed the original mining grant and as a part of that, RS2477 was born which required the roads in the public domain to remain open....
by Shannon Poe | Jan 3, 2020 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
As we move forward with working on stopping the road closures being proposed in Arizona by the USFS, we want to educate everyone on the legal challenges one can make on issues like this. Over the course of the next week we will be posting some of the arguments the...
by Shannon Poe | Dec 30, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
Just over a year ago when we were in Arizona for the GPAA gold show we were contacted by some miners who told us the BLM was closing hundreds of thousands of acres of roads. These were roads off-roaders, miners, hikers, hunters and others used to access their public...