Article written about AMRA standing up to the BLM in Barstow CA

by Shannon Poe | Dec 5, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

A very fair piece written on AMRA standing up to the illegal road closures down in Barstow with Route 66 and Temecula gold clubs.  We have not, and will not let this issue go…   “We had a lengthy debate about that and I encouraged her to do a little bit of...

Barstow/BLM and unity

by Shannon Poe | Oct 21, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

About the Barstow/BLM road closures and uniting to fight tyranny:   We are going to provide you with some factual evidence on this issue, court cases, WEMO plan documents (the documents they claim gives them the authority to close the roads) and other contact...

Update on the BLM/Barstow road closures

by Shannon Poe | Oct 18, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

Barstow/BLM illegal road closures… We are home after a rather interesting weekend down in Barstow CA. We’ll take you through the time line of what happened with the BLM and their closure of the roads leading to the validly held mining claims of literally...

Thursday night update on the Barstow/BLM road closures

by Shannon Poe | Oct 12, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

Update on the Barstow/BLM road closures.   We spent much of today on the phone with attorney’s, County Supervisors, other elected folks, the media and our own staff. Not to mention dealing with an injured pup, our boy Charlie. He’s going to be OK, but man...

BLM is denying access of thousands of miners from driving to their claims

by Shannon Poe | Sep 29, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

Update on the BLM putting up no “vehicles allowed” signs on the access routes to mining claims in the desert”   I spoke with the BLM again today and provided them with several very important court cases which show they cannot lock and block mining...

A word from AMRA’s President and Vice President

by Shannon Poe | Sep 8, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Giveaways, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

A word from the President and Vice President of AMRA   You may have seen us talking about our annual dinner lately. We host this dinner once a year as our major fundraiser to fund what we, as volunteers do at AMRA and that is to fight to retain access to your public...