Month: October 2013

CA Suction dredging cases move to appeals

Suction dredging cases move to  appeals By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Siskiyou Daily News, Yreka, CA By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Posted Oct. 25,  2013 @ 9:24 am     By  David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Posted Oct. 25,  2013 @ 9:24 am CALIFORNIA Two suction dredge mining suits in the California court system have  been dealt serious blows […]

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Mercury laiden CA streams

What this article fails to report is that dredging removes this mercury from the streams. Study: Gold Rush-Era Mercury Flowing Downstream An estimated 26 million pounds of mercury was used for gold  recovery in the Sierra Nevada and Klamath-Trinity Mountains Monday, Oct 28, 2013  |  Updated 1:46 PM  PDT California’s gold rush may long be […]

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URGENT CALL TO ACTION ON FROG LISTING

URGENT ACTION NEEDED We received this from our friend Kirk McKenzie at DRA.  The opposition to public lands is stuffing the comments on the frogs and toads listing so they can close 2.2 million acres of OUR land from you.  We need you to be heard like never before.  We’ve included a link in the […]

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Understanding the Government shutdown

From our friends at Canada Free Press.  They outline very clearly that all we are witnessing is for political gains and the American people are being used as pawns.   Just what is a “public” park? National Parks Held Hostage By Gary Hunt (Bio and Archives)  Saturday, October 12, 2013 Comments at bottom of page | Print […]

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AMRA Outing October 19th and 20th

UPDATE 10/15/2013: WE WILL BE ALLOWING NON MEMBERS TO MINE THE CLAIM FOR A DAILY FEE OF JUST $10.00.  We will have releases for them to sign at the claim. We will be having our first outing at the AMRA claim “Ours” located just out of Coulterville and Groveland CA on October 19th and 20th. […]

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