by Shannon Poe | Jul 26, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
South Fork Clearwater update, July 26: Yet another day partially missed to deal with this USFS nonsense. We drove to Grangeville to call a gentleman in Missoula MT at the regional HQ for the USFS. He was cordial, but said some things we found quite baffling. He...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 24, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Hello from the South Fork Clearwater. Firstly, we’d like to remind everyone internet is quite a ways away from our claim and our camp so we cannot get emails, therefore the hundreds I am getting with go unanswered for a while. Phone service is non-existent, so...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 19, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
We wanted to give you an update here in Idaho. Things are beginning to get very interesting. Last night, we were approached by the USFS LEO (Law Enforcement Officer) who informed us that we will be required to accept a “notice of non-compliance” or a...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 6, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Update on some current issues: We are packing today for our trip to Idaho and the South Fork Clearwater. We have been informed the USFS is not backing down on their ridiculous assertion that suction dredgers must pull a Plan of Operations (PoO). This is not, by law...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 29, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
A new article by the Desert Sun on the fight here in California. Please folks, post a comment on the Desert Sun and be heard:...