by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events
AMRA President Shannon Poe has one of his mining claims illegally top-filed. A claim AMRA President Shannon Poe (and three others) picked up in 2009 was top-filed by another miner in 2010. This has resulted in a myriad of angry phone calls and is a prime example of...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
The Travel Management Plan/Rule was designed to keep roads open for the public…who owns the lands. What it has morphed into is a restrictive tool to keep us out. Plumas News has a good article on how this was created and where it is today: USFS Travel...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 1, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events
One of America’s richest environmental groups (they collect more than $10 million per month) is the Natural Resources Defense Council. Their website claims “Science empowers NRDC’s work,” but the NRDC is run by lawyers, not scientists, and many are anti-progress...
by Shannon Poe | May 31, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
Despite thriving population, BLM pushes forward job-killing sage grouse plan. For the complete article, click
by Shannon Poe | May 27, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events
This weekend we honor our fallen heroes. We at AMRA hold this holiday in special regard as many of us have lost family members who fought for our freedoms. Many of our AMRA staff and AMRA members are veterans. Do you enjoy your right to carry arms? Thank a Veteran...
by Shannon Poe | May 26, 2017 | News & Events
http://www.mlive.com/news/us-world/index.ssf/2017/05/canadian_hunter_shockingly_sta.html
by Shannon Poe | May 25, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events
Our good friends over at Western Mining Alliance (WMA) have created some very cool new maps which show mining claim density, critical habitat and more. They are free and a very handy tool. Check out the maps:...
by Shannon Poe | May 19, 2017 | All About Mining, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Frustrated? Want to get away? Our claim(s) called “The Office” are cleared, cleaned and set up for the free and open to the public outing this weekend. Come up, find gold, have fun and you don’t have to endure the idiocy of drivers in the central...
by Shannon Poe | May 19, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Quick update on some happenings: Tuesday we took an L.A. Times reporter and his camerawoman mining for a story they are working on about how the floods this year have helped out small miners. Of note, he asked me where we stand politically and this is what I told him:...
by Shannon Poe | May 16, 2017 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
That means virtually every revenue-producing, recreational and other activity is regulated, restricted, prohibited or under attack in courts and other venues. No timber cutting in national forests, fostering massive wildfires. No vehicles, wheelchairs, energy or...
