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•The Bawl Mill •Original Sixteen to One Goes to Court—Challenges MSHA Citations by Michael M. Miller, Pres.—Orignial Sixteen to One ...I struggle with the apparent injustice and unconstitutionality of the manner in which MSHA exercises its powers under administrative law. •Legislative and Regulatory Update BLM Proposes Suspension of 3809 Regulation Changes Monuments Addressed by New Administration Progress Made on Clinton's Roadless Rule Federal Agencies Pull Back Salmon Biological Opinion •The Golden Triangle of Sonora, Mexico by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD Nuggets weighing as much as a pound have been found, often attached to fragments of quartz. •Using Legal Subdivision by Tom Kitchar Anyone wanting to research mining claims in order to find "open ground," for the purpose of prospecting and/or locating a mining claim, will need to know how to use this tool. •Placer vs. Lode Gold by Jim Straight Due to natural refining, the further the distance, the purer the individual flakes and nuggets become. •Miner's Calendar •Gold Tellurides: Tellurium, an Assay Impurity by Don Robinson The worst-case scenario is that all of the gold will be lost in the assay through absorption in the cupel during the cupellation process. •Court Hears Arguments Over Rights to Shipwreck by Denise Lavoie Nearly a century after the luxury liner RMS Republic sank off Nantucket, treasure hunters are still battling over the ship's cargo, which some believe includes gold coins now worth more than $1 billion. •Picks & Pans: How to Succeed in a Small Mine by Dr. Ralph E. Pray There is a valuable mineral commodity for just about every letter in the alphabet. •Charcoal Crucible Recipe by Charles L. Butler •Discovery of the Mountain Pass REO Deposit by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD In digging on the vein, he noted large amounts of a heavy light-brown mineral that he could not identify. •Romance of the Old Silver King by Robert P. Ezzo All of these men were in the saloon the night Sullivan revealed his rock samples. The only clue the men had concerning the deposit was that it came from a small brownish hill... •Record-Breaking Alaskan Nugget For Sale It was on his current claim that he discovered a 28-ounce nugget in 1982. But that was far surpassed just three years ago. •Company Notes Canyon Resources Vista Gold Placer Dome Royal Gold •Nevada Gold Production Up Despite Lower Prices •Gold in Guatemala by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD In 1985, the Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines outlined a lode deposit with values up to 0.729 ounce gold/ton... •Bush Taps Utah Resident for Labor Post •Looking Back—Excerpts from 50 years ago this month •Melman on Gold & Silver by Leonard Melman As we noted in our April 2001 edition, precious metals pessimists still abound, but there appears to be a growing number of market observers who are willing to stick their necks out by making bullish statements regarding the mining shares... •Mining Stock Quotes •Mineral & Metal Prices •Gold in Foreign Currencies •Honda Pares Down Use of Precious Metals in Autos •Mine Market—Classified Ads (10 pages) |