by Shannon Poe | Sep 1, 2016 | News & Events
Here is a new video we shot a few weeks ago with the President of the GPAA, Brandon Johnson. I took Brandon to an AMRA claim near Coulterville CA, and while the creek was dry, tore up some bedrock.
by Shannon Poe | Aug 22, 2016 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
This is going to be a difficult road going forward and we have been preparing for this eventuality if Brandon’s case turned out the way it did today. We thought we’d give you PLF’s post today…….. From the Pacific Legal Foundation:...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 22, 2016 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, News & Events
We have read the decision and while we are not shocked, we are surprised at much of the language they have used, and what they cite as the premise for their decision. In reading their opinion, primary in preemption for them is hydraulic mining. They claim since there...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 16, 2016 | News & Events
If you’ve ever wondered how some enviro groups get the millions they use to change US policy on environmental issue’s, well here is your answer: ...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 15, 2016 | All About Mining, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
We’d like to remind everyone of our favorite gold show of the year coming up this weekend in Sonora CA, our backyard. Delta Gold Diggers is hosting the GPAA show this Saturday and Sunday. AMRA will have a booth there, AMRA President Shannon Poe will be lecturing...
by Shannon Poe | Aug 14, 2016 | News & Events
AMRA is very pleased to announce two new claims in California! The new claims are just outside of Lone Pine CA, famous for great gold, the site of many movies and a great little western town out in the desert. One of the claims here has year round water, yes, that...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 22, 2016 | All About Mining, News & Events
We have some truly inspiring and fantastic news today. Please share this post as to how the small mining community came together and caught some thieves. As many of you may recall, we had one of our lifetime members up in the Seattle area have his entire cargo...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 22, 2016 | News & Events
In a recent move by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell (former CEO of REI), she outlined yet another move by the government to make even more lands highly restricted from use. They tout how “environmentally friendly” they are. But left trash, torn up meadows...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 20, 2016 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
AMRA has long held the belief and has pushed a continued message that unity among the public land use groups is the key to combating the rapidly eroding of our right to use public lands. Last year, Robert Guardiola, President of Delta Gold Diggers (GPAA chapter in...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 19, 2016 | News & Events
From James Buchal: Some of you have asked about the significance of the California Supreme Court’s Order of July 15, 2016 (copy attached), which addresses the requests for judicial notice by the parties (also attached). As you may recall, the trial court had not...
