Month: March 2015

Another update on the USFS issues

Update on USFS: This past weekend, two of our AMRA members were on their own claim and were approached by one of the USFS LEO’s (Law Enforcement Officer) in Stanislaus NF. It was LEO Rosas whom we’ve identified and named as one of the agency’s LEO’s who has in the past, disregarded the civil rights […]

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New update on AMRA

AMRA update: We will be having a conference call tomorrow night with the USFS LEO Commander over the egregious actions by her LEO’s in Stanislaus NF. The clock is ticking and they do know our patience is running out on addressing these people. Just last week we learned of another incident similar to the one’s […]

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AMRA’s newest mining video “A new prospect”

We hope you enjoy our newest video release, “A new prospect”.  Shot in the south mother lode of CA with our good friend and President of UPI, Don Siegel.   For the video click

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DFG tells AMRA member it can’t run a sluice

DFG tells AMRA member it can’t run a sluice box on its claim: Yesterday we were contacted by one of our members who went to prospect our two claims out of Quincy CA. He was cleaning out a crack in the bedrock near the creek when a DFG (Dept. of Fish and Game) officer approached […]

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What your AMRA is working on:

Update on what your AMRA is working on: USFS: Most of you are aware of the USFS Taser incident and our letter we wrote last week on behalf of our members and others in the public land use community concerning illegal searches. We gave the LEO (Law Enforcement Officer) Commander 7 days to respond to […]

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A very important announcement with GPAA and AMRA

Important announcement: We are extremely pleased to announce that the GPAA and AMRA have joined hands in the fight for mining rights and public land use. GPAA contacted us last week and extended a very generous offer to AMRA. They asked us to host the GPAA raffle at their largest gold show of the year […]

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Our letter to the USFS, and one you WILL want to read

Rita Wears Patrol Commander USFS R5, Angeles NF 444 East Bonita Ave. San Dimas CA 91773 Dear Ms. Wears, March 12, 2015 Thank you for reaching out to us on this extremely critical matter involving your LEO’s in the Stanislaus NF recently. We would have loved to speak with you earlier, but Capt. Rieck had […]

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Miners meeting in Sacramento, March 14th announcement

Miner’s Meeting this Saturday from 10am to 2pm. PLEASE “SHARE” THIS POST AND LINK………….. We have a packed meeting and want to thank everyone who is attending. This is probably the most important meeting (I can think of) in the past 10 years on small mining rights. While we cannot accommodate everyone at the facility, […]

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Urgent call to action against another scheme from the USFS

URGENT CALL TO ACTION: The USFS is at it again and plan to close a large area of roads to off-roaders, public land users, hikers, bikers, hunters, fishermen and campers in Southern California. This will happen unless we all write or send an email in opposition to yet another power land grab. We received this […]

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How do you spell “hypocrisy”? EPA

This is a nice little tidbit sent to us from our friends at East Bay Prospectors.  It is an EPA publication in which the EPA, back in 2000 was seeking out suction gold dredgers to clean the rivers and streams of mercury!   Stunning hypocrisy.   For the article click HERE

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