We have added 9 new claims to AMRA today and are on the claims tab for members. For non-members, there is a Google Earth overlay where you can see the general locations. Claims added are: 2 claims on the Feather River drainage in Northern California. 1 claim on the Cosumnes in the south mother […]
AMRA is exceptionally pleased to announce we have finalized our agreement with a highly experienced miner in Oregon who owns several claims and we have secured 4 of his killer gold claims right outside of Grants Pass in the southwest part of the state. We will be loading these claims onto the AMRA site on […]
NEW CLAIMS…………NEW CLAIMS!!! OK everyone, we have been working away on the computer all morning and we’ve added 4 NEW CLAIMS to our website. 1 just north of Surprise Arizona 1 on the SF Clearwater in Idaho (awesome dredge claim) and the 2 new claims off the Cosumnes just south of Placerville. We have […]
We were originally scheduled to be in court today representing our two guys for being cited last summer for dredging without a permit. We had drafted and submitted a motion to dismiss prior to the scheduled appearance. Yesterday, the judge pulled our attorney and the prosecuting attorney into chambers and issued a stay on the […]
Very detailed update from our friend Dave McCracken (New 49’ers) on the state of suction dredging in CA: Also….we will be in court tomorrow with our motion to dismiss our two guys AMRA is representing in Fresno County for dredging without a permit. You can see all of this BS is coming to a head. […]
AMRA claim update: Our outing is going great and today is the last day. The drawing for the large items is later today and those recipients of these prizes will be contacted either later today or tomorrow by Jon Siptrott, our outings coordinator. We had many people yesterday at the outing offer to pick […]
OUTING REMINDER!! The outing is May 16-17 starting on Saturday at 9 am and will go until Sunday at 4 pm. There will be AMRA signs posted from Coulterville to the claim and directions below. Many fine folks came out last weekend and helped clear the grounds so we can try to fit everyone as […]
RADIO ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TOMORROW: AMRA President Shannon Poe will be on gold radio talk with Bobby Freedom speaking about all the issue’s AMRA deals with and what the small mining community faces today. Join us and dive into his chat room during the show. When: Tomorrow (Tuesday) 4pm Pacific time Where: http://www.goldradiotalk.com/ Join us, call […]
Mark Stopher, Senior Policy Advisor California Department of Fish and Wildlife 601 Locust Street Redding, CA 96001 Dear Mr. Stopher, May 11, 2015 I am writing this letter to you to formally request (again) a suction dredge permit for California. I own several mining claims here in California and have been denied the ability to […]
Important announcement: Several weeks ago we mentioned we were working on something which would make national news. Here it is: We have been working closely with Sheriff Doug Binnewies of Mariposa County on the radical over-reach and complete disregard to the 4th Amendment by the USFS Law Enforcement Officers (LEO’s) of the Stanislaus National Forest […]