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•The Bawl Mill

Science fiction?

It was just environmentally friendly landscaping...

A very generous pension plan

•Our Readers Say

K.L. Kassai, Highland, California

Jack & Geraldine Wigley, via email

Note on Mineral & Metal Prices

•Legislative and Regulatory Update

Pombo to introduce ESA reform bill

Utah addresses roadless areas

Appeal by active duty soldier

•The Montana Tunnels Discovery

by Paul L. Jones

The entire property was anomalous because it contained 10 acres of ore!

•Spreading the Fever

Editor

Our staff recently introduced the entire student body at Twin Lakes Christian School in Aptos, California, to gold fever. More than a few seemed to catch it.

•Forest Service Final Rule—When is a Notice or Plan Required

Editor

Discretionary authority given to each district ranger will remain a problem.

•Looking Back—Excerpts from CMJ published 50 years ago

•Miner's Calendar

•New Regulations for Major Precious Metal Dealers

by Jeannine Aversa

The provision applies to dealers who have bought or sold at least $50,000...

•The Paradox Basin—Part I

by Bill Rich

People were hungry, patriotic and ready to mine.

•The Safety in Tax Deductions for Safety

by Mark E. Battersby

Expenses that keep any property or equipment in a safe or efficient operating condition are generally deductible as repairs...

•Understanding and Evaluating Desert Mineralization for Nuggetshooters

by Jim Straight

...a minor amount of ferrous iron...can be severe enough to hinder those nuggetshooting with a VLF-type machine.

•A Search for Tantalum

by Leonard Melman

US Geological Survey Mineral Commodity Reports show that the price of tantalum has risen much faster than base metals...

•Copper is King in Arizona

Higher copper prices—$1.57/lb at press time—and increased production have benefited producers, stockholders, employees and local governments.

•Mining Stock Quotes

•Mineral & Metal Prices

•Gold in Foreign Currencies

•Melman on Gold & Silver

by Leonard Melman

...new supply is already falling behind demand and ...new discoveries are not keeping up with ongoing consumption of proven resources.

•Mine Market—Classified Ads (11 pages)

New and used equipment, services, claims for sale, etc.