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•The Bawl Mill

Greenpeace goes down with the ship...

Airing your dirty laundry...

•Our Readers Say

Conrad Peterson, Montana

•Legislative and Regulatory Update

Funds eliminated for federal land acquisitions

ANWR leasing

GAO scolds Fish & Wildlife

Red Rock wilderness proposed again

BLM websites still down

Karuk lawsuit update

•Pacific Legal Foundation Gets Significant Win

Editorial

...a closely watched case that addresses the standard by which injunctions can be issued under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

•States to Govern Own Roadless Areas

Editorial

Petitions must identify areas for inclusion...and ensure that citizens have access to private property.

•Corralling Those Pesky Platinum Group Metals

by Charles L. Butler

Some assay beads disappear, collapse, hide under the surface, or spread out flat while being cupelled, just as the last tiny bit of liquid litharge is driven off.

•Turquoise Mining--Labor Intensive, But Worthwhile

by Chris Ralph

Compared to metal mining, there are some advantages for small mining operations that specialize in mining gemstones...

•Goldville, Alabama

by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD

Some areas contain undiscovered gold veins and veinlets, and many areas deserve to be tested below the water table.

•Companies Scramble to Boost Copper Production

Soaring prices for copper and molybdenum are producing record profits for mining companies and new jobs in some Arizona towns.

•Miner's Calendar

•Mining Sisters Make History

by Alexis Bacharach

Judy Etherton wasn't out to make headlines or break any barriers when she entered the mining industry more than 30 years ago.

•Picks & Pans: The Perfect Paystreak

by Ed "Ski" Szynkowski

The box was sparkling with nuggets again, and it looked like we had at least another quarter ounce.

•Using Rock Formations To Your Advantage

by Jim Straight

A serious prospector should become familiar with the common ore minerals and their primary rock hosts.

•Significant Oil and Gas on Alaska's Central North Slope

•Melman on Gold & Silver

by Leonard Melman

Much has been made of the recent declines in commodity prices and several commentators have suggested the rally in commodities is over. Our interpretation is somewhat different.

•Mining Stock Quotes

•Mineral & Metal Prices

•Gold in Foreign Currencies

•Mine Market—Classified Ads (11 pages)

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