We are back and here is what we are working on

by Shannon Poe | Jun 26, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events

We have finally recovered after our dredge trip to the 40 Mile River in Alaska at the Gold Fever Prospecting camp near Chicken. We are writing a story which documents our 2 weeks up there and will share it soon.   We are very actively setting up our face to face...

Dredging in California next year

by Shannon Poe | May 17, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings

The long awaited post about Suction Dredging in California Simply put…….Dredging is coming back to California Spring of next year. Firstly, we know you are as skeptical as we are, after all, we’ve been told things over the past 9 years (like rulings from courts and...

Video of testimony of SB1222

by Shannon Poe | Apr 18, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events

SB1222 Video File

California SB1222 hearings this Monday and Wednesday, you NEED to be there

by Shannon Poe | Apr 12, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, News & Events

SB1222, a clarification bill on small scale mining in California schedule to follow:   Click on share so people know the time(s) of these Senate hearings. Recently Facebook has been slow rolling out posts…..you can make your own decision on why.   Senate Bill...

A decade long study on logging in OR proves it doesn’t hurt fish habitat if done correctly

by Shannon Poe | Apr 2, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events

This has some far reaching conclusions which should also impact small mining.  A 10 year study on the impacts of logging has concluded that it does not harm fish of fish habitat. For the complete article, click OSU study on trout