It is with deep and profound sadness to announce one of our very best friends, fellow miner and AMRA member has passed away unexpectedly in an electrical accident yesterday. Dave Kinman was simply put, the nicest, friendliest and most generous man I have known in years. It’s hard to write this knowing we won’t see […]
AMRA and WMA (Western Mining Alliance) strongly support each other. WMA is holding their annual Miners Rally on September 20th up in Nevada City. If it is anything like last years event, it was a blast and raised a lot of money for the miners legal fund and dramatically helps to support WMA and the […]
Video warning, this may cause severe anger, and be detrimental to computers after viewing. Frankly, this is appalling. Thank you to all the miners, groups and associations who have poured an immense amount of their own time into this cause. If you want to see how corrupt our government is, and just how much some […]
GPAA Gold Show this weekend in Sonora at the fairgrounds! Please join us at the best gold show in the Mother Lode this weekend in Sonora CA. AMRA will be there. Come and join us. Lots of great food, fun, prizes and metal detecting. If it’s like last year, it was a blast! https://www.goldprospectors.org/Community/Events/Gold-and-Treasure-Shows/Eventid/GS14SONORACA/albumid/2F5F4C19-E22D-4170-86B8-50B89B275E5E#.VdTDQ5dAp9Y […]
In a stunning move, Washington has adopted “emergency rules” for suction dredging. The new rules limit the times one can dredge, and in some cases, stop dredging entirely. These new rules are not based on any science, but would appear to be payback for the small mining community stopping the bill to ban dredging earlier […]
AMRA Members: PLP informed us today they have decided to remove access to the two claims Jerry Hobbs had donated access to AMRA members. As most of you know, Jerry was a good friend, mentor and Jerry gave AMRA access to assist in getting AMRA the firm place it has in the small mining community. […]
Join AMRA President Shannon Poe on the live broadcast this coming Sunday on Gold Prospector Space (links below). He will be discussing all of the problems with the USFS, EPA and other regulatory and management agencies and their overstepping their authority. He will talking about AMRA’s recent trip to Idaho where the team and members […]
Join us for our outing tomorrow and Sunday at our claims called “The Office” located about 17 miles from Coulterville CA. The outing runs from 10am to 4pm daily with drawings for prizes at 3pm each day. This is open to the public and is entirely free. We welcome anyone who wants to learn about […]
We are now back from Idaho. We wanted to thank all the miners who stood up to this unbelievable illegal activity by the USFS in Idaho over the past two weeks. Here’s where we are and where we are going now: We are going after Clint Hughes individually. We are going after the USFS. We […]