Are you a serious miner?

by Shannon Poe | Feb 27, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, News & Events

Serious dredgers………… We met some folks at the show in Pomona this past weekend who are as serious about dredging as we are. They are Gold Fever Prospecting out of Chicken Alaska. Picture taken directly from their website This is a family who...

AMRA is now producing an educational series of videos

by Shannon Poe | Feb 21, 2018 | All About Mining, News & Events

AMRA is now releasing its educational videos. Our goal is to teach everyone what their rights are as they pertain to public lands and also mining claims.   In this video we address if the USFS (Forest Service) can cut the trees down on your mining claim and also what...

Oregon is officially out of control

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

I grew up in Oregon and loved that state. Over the past few decades, the state has changed politically and quite dramatically.   They have effectively, like California, banned or are attempting to ban most methods of small mining in the state. Now they are requiring...

Another example of government using a suction dredge to help the environment

by Shannon Poe | Jan 28, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, News & Events

We stumbled across this article posted on another Facebook forum this morning on suction dredging.   This little Proline dredge, which has been demonized by environmentalists, the EPA and USFS is being used to create a clean riparian waterway and remove noxious weeds...

About the swamp and companies closing your lands…

by Shannon Poe | Jan 20, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events

When we post calls to action and request you to comment to BLM, USFS or whoever needs to hear your voice on an issue is the single most frustrating thing we here at AMRA experience. Making your voice heard is not just crucial, it is paramount in stopping the swamp...