Tomorrow WMA, New 49’ers, PLP and a handful of people are meeting with Judge Ochoa to press him for injunctive relief for the suction dredgers in California. We have been in constant contact with WMA and as soon as we hear something, we will let you know. We are highly optimistic the judge will grant […]
As we sit here in a motel near Seattle this morning, we are thinking of the 23rd, court, Judge Ochoa and 6 years of an illegal moratorium on suction dredging in California. We look at the moves by Democrats in Sacramento and the environmental groups who are controlling these politicians and are not just disheartened, […]
Poison Oak, that evil little plant with leaves of three (leave it be) which seems to love gold bearing ground: Treatments, identification and how to avoid getting it. We get questions all the time about poison oak and how to keep from getting those nasty blisters after contact with poison oak or ivy. Well, after […]
What a weekend with the Veterans on our AMRA claim! We want to thank all of the Veterans who selflessly put their butts on the line for all of us who enjoy our freedoms today. I think there was more lead in these guys bodies than was in the area where people shoot down by […]
Update on what AMRA is currently working on: We have much going on and many times we don’t openly discuss all the things we are working on behind the scenes. This weekend, we are hosting a private outing for some wounded veterans at an undisclosed location. AMRA wholeheartedly supports our veterans and frankly are sickened […]
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. […]