by Shannon Poe | Jun 6, 2019 | All About Mining, Giveaways, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Our outing is just two days away! How would you like to win a week at the world famous Roaring Camp Mining Company in the heart of the Mother Lode of California? If you haven’t been there, you should go. We did and it was awesome. Probably the most relaxing...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 4, 2019 | All About Mining, Giveaways, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
DUCK RACES THIS WEEKEND!!! We have decided to bring back the wildly popular duck races for this weekends free to the public outing at our claims called “The Office” on bull creek out of Coulterville CA. We’ve got thousands of dollars worth of prizes,...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
How cool would it be if all of us joined hands against the destruction of our access to public lands, the destruction of our rural communities and ridiculous laws passed to make you pay dearly for insane policies? California is rapidly becoming intolerable. Miners,...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
AMRA President Shannon Poe will be on Gold Prospectors Space Radio tonight talking about the Walk 4 Liberty and what is going on with the California Water Board, suction dredging and the state of mining. 4:30pm (Pacific) Sunday June 2nd. Tune in below, join us and...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 1, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Suction Dredging In California, Permits And Politics It has now been nearly 3 ½ years since the passage of Senate Bill 637 (SB637) which labeled anything mechanized or motorized as “a suction dredge” and therefore requires a permit from the California Water Board...
by Shannon Poe | May 30, 2019 | All About Mining, Dredging, Giveaways, Highbanking, News & Events
This past weekend we took two winners of a 3 day mining trip with AMRA for an amazing mining experience. Day one……metal detecting Day two……placer mining Day three…lode mining Along with getting to keep all the gold we found, they get...
by Shannon Poe | May 28, 2019 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt announced the commitment of more than $106.8 million to support 47 public lands projects throughout Nevada and the California side of the Lake Tahoe Basin. These projects, which encompass a broad...
by Shannon Poe | May 23, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
WOW is our reaction to this article. We’ve long suspected unelected bureaucrats were making rules which have the same weight and force as law. Thanks to PLF, here’s the proof. This is really groundbreaking. From Issue Insights: Is the U.S. government...
by Shannon Poe | May 22, 2019 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
This could have both positive and negative effects. The positive is perhaps President Trump will cut much of the regulation and allow the many, many miners to actually mine these minerals here in the USA. The downside is, the price for them will go up while this...
by Shannon Poe | May 20, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Just had to fill out extensive forms for permission {a permit} to hold a peaceful protest at the state capitol. Apparently you must ask permission to exercise your 1st Amendment right in California.