by Shannon Poe | Apr 17, 2019 | All About Mining, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Hate poison oak as much as we do? Then here is a post you will want to share with anyone who goes out in the woods. Now is the time when poison oak is growing like a weed. From Washington to Southern California, poison oak makes lives miserable, and in some cases can...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 16, 2019 | All About Mining, News & Events
You have to love (and sometimes hate) the internet. We recently picked up a new Mine Lab Gold Monster 1000 and wanted to see it in action before we take it out tomorrow. Just so happens our good buddy Bill Southern down in Arizona is an expert on that detector (and...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 13, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
So Idaho Conservation League, the USFS, the EPA and many others claim a tiny little plume from a tiny little suction dredge creates so much turbidity that it harms fish. These pictures were taken yesterday on the same river (South Fork Clearwater in Idaho) they claim...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 12, 2019 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Montana miner is back to work. We were contacted by a miner in Montana a few months ago. He had been denied and delayed on his Plan of Operations for 3 1/2 years by the Forest Service. AMRA stepped in, represented the miner and after one meeting with the USFS we...
by Shannon Poe | Apr 12, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events
Isn’t the Environmental Protection Agency supposed to be above reproach? If I’m to understand correctly, it’s not just a bloiated hive of bureaucrats soaking up public salaries. To hear liberals tell it, it’s supposedly the first line of defense for Americans who rely...
