by Shannon Poe | Jul 9, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Once again, science is not being used by the opposition to mining and public land access. Our opposition will use any means necessary to achieve their agenda and science be damned. By Louis Sahagun June 17, 2013, 5:39 p.m. Southern California’s mountain yellow-legged...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 9, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Quote Reply Topic: OCCUPY OUR WATERS IDAHO IS TAKING A STAND! Posted: Today at 1:32pm COME ONE! COME ALL! DREDGERS OR NOT ALL ARE WELCOME. BUT… WE NEED DREDGES/DREDGERS TO SET THEIR EQUIPMENT IN THE WATER. PLEASE READ AND GIVE MR. CHMELIK A CALL OR AN EMAIL....
by Shannon Poe | Jul 9, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
You may wonder why we are running a story about the EPA here in AMRA. Read this article, then the one above it and you will see the correlation. The EPA was formed in 1970 with (as always with Government) good intentions. What it has morphed into is the largest public...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 7, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Oregon is currently under attack like California has been for a number of years. Senate Bill SB838B would effectively destroy all mining in Oregon. They plan to impose a moratorium like CA and unless we act now, it will pass. I URGE you to call your House...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 1, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Yet another unlawful move by the opposition in Sacramento to ban nearly every type of mining for their agenda. Emergency Rulemaking Approved for Suction Dredge Mining June 28, 2013 by ahughan The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) today approved an emergency...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2013 | All About Mining, Dredging
The Challenge Of Prospecting Beginning prospectors often have the misguided idea that they can just walk out in the stream and find gold. But, if it was that easy to find gold then we would all be millionaires. Dredging for gold takes a specific set of skills and...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2013 | All About Mining, Dredging
Turn A Profit By Using A Gold Dredge “There’s gold in dem’ there hills!” That one statement has led many men to fortune. But, quite often, the fortune was not in the hills, but in the creeks and rivers running down them. By grabbing a pan, and diving in many people...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2013 | All About Mining
Staking Claims For Gold & Other Valuable Minerals Properties that are owned by a state or the federal government are normally considered to be public property. However, you cannot extract valuable materials – including gold – from that property without staking a...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2013 | All About Mining
The New American Gold Rush We’ve all seen the iconic American image – dozens of old west prospectors squatting next to a creek with a shallow pan. This is actually a very accurate depiction of what mineral-rich rivers and streams in California looked like during the...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2013 | All About Mining
Pit & Shaft Gold Mines It’s very easy to sit on a riverbank with a shallow pan and find a few flakes of gold, but if you really want to make a profit with gold prospecting, you’ll probably need to do a little digging. Most people who’ve struck it rich in the gold...
