by Shannon Poe | Jun 18, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Here is our letter going out to each of the 11 counties our protest walk will be traveling through. We will be following up with calls challenging each sheriff and elected county official to walk a mile in our shoes with us. Greetings Plumas, Sierra, Yuba, Nevada,...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 13, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
From our good friend Justin Karr in Washington: The average length of time it took BLM and the Forest Service to complete the first three steps of the mine plan review process and approve 68 mine plans from fiscal years 2010 through 2014 was approximately 2 years....
by Shannon Poe | Jun 6, 2019 | All About Mining, Giveaways, News & Events, Outings & Meetings
Our outing is just two days away! How would you like to win a week at the world famous Roaring Camp Mining Company in the heart of the Mother Lode of California? If you haven’t been there, you should go. We did and it was awesome. Probably the most relaxing...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 2, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
How cool would it be if all of us joined hands against the destruction of our access to public lands, the destruction of our rural communities and ridiculous laws passed to make you pay dearly for insane policies? California is rapidly becoming intolerable. Miners,...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 1, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Suction Dredging In California, Permits And Politics It has now been nearly 3 ½ years since the passage of Senate Bill 637 (SB637) which labeled anything mechanized or motorized as “a suction dredge” and therefore requires a permit from the California Water Board...