Jackson Hole Gold, Wyoming

September 2000 by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD

Basic Geology for the Independent Miner—Part I Recognizing and Understanding Minerals

January 2006
Many individual prospectors would like to know a little more about the geology of gold deposits. There is no doubt that in the final analysis, no matter how well you operate your equipment, unless you can find the places where gold is...

ICMJ 9th Annual Photo Contest Results

January 2000
See the top 10 winners!

Ask the Experts

November 2007
Q: How do we get Congress to make up for some of their blunders and do something productive for a change, such as releasing those withdrawn WSAs?

The River Runs Through It

September 2002
Why couldn’t we take some cold river water, pass it through some cooling coils and cool the air in the mine? This thought came to me one Sunday afternoon while fishing, knee deep, in the cold Coeur d’Alene River just west of Kellogg, Idaho.

ICMJ Elected Prospecting Magazine of 2002

June 2002
ICMJ honored with prestigious award.

Ask the Experts

August 2013
Q: How do I get gold out of a saturated solution of salt with nitric acid?

The Bawl Mill

January 2009
• If at first you don’t succeed...
• Ooops!
• By the numbers...

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