by Shannon Poe | Jan 23, 2016 | News & Events
Urgent call to action: Washington State is attempting to require a “license” to mine your Federal mining claim and use a gas powered engine. Again, this is being promoted by the radical environmental group Fish Not Gold, a far left group which promotes...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 23, 2016 | News & Events
It is time to find out “specifically” what proof the CA DFW has (if anything) where they show even ONE fish was ever harmed by suction dredging in California. January 23, 2016 Mark Stopher Senior Policy Advisor CA Department of Fish and Wildlife 1416 Ninth...
by Jim Hamilton | Jan 21, 2016 | News & Events, Outings & Meetings
AMRA 2017 EVENTS SCHEDULE March AMRA events 11/12 – GPAA Gold Show: Phoenix, AZ Arizona Exposition and State Fair 1826 W. McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85007 25/26 – GPAA Gold Show: Portland, OR Portland Expo Center 2060 N. Marine Dr. Portland, OR 97217 April...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 18, 2016 | News & Events
Published in the mail tribune in Oregon, Galice mining district miners are fed up. For the article, click http://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160114/NEWS/160119773/101033/NEWS
by Shannon Poe | Jan 15, 2016 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
7 letters we are sending today on behalf of small miners and public land users. These letters are addressed to: Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Ben Carson, Chris Christie, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. This is not an endorsement of any one candidate, we...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 12, 2016 | News & Events
So the Federal Government didn’t get their closure of millions of acres of land due to the grouse, so they are just going to eliminate mining claims from being filed for the next 20 years. Sick of this yet? For the article in the Elko Daily Free Press...
by Jim Hamilton | Jan 11, 2016 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
For those that have not had the opportunity to read the excellent newsletter put out by the Western Mining Alliance, we wanted to pass it along to you. The WMA does a lot of work behind the scenes such as 100’s of hours of research. To read more about them and...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 3, 2016 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Giveaways, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
What AMRA is currently working on: We are writing a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) on the USFS. We aren’t going to say which USFS office we are doing, nor are we going to outline what we are going to FOIA, we’d like that to be a surprise to them. But do...
by Shannon Poe | Dec 29, 2015 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
As you are undoubtedly aware, many management and regulatory agencies are going full speed to stop suction dredging. The USFS is no different and has proposed a new scheme to restrict the number of dredges they will allow in Northern Idaho down to just a...
by Shannon Poe | Dec 5, 2015 | News & Events
This just in, Mr. Obama has just signed a Presidential Memorandum (Executive Order) commanding the EPA, DFG, USFS, BLM and other management and regulatory agencies to adopt new regulations to further mitigate potential harm to the environment. Here is a segment of...
