Resource Links
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Advocacy Groups
- American Mining Rights Association
- Minerals and Mining Advisory Council - Minerals and Mining Advisory Council
- Public Lands For The People
- Western Mining Alliance - Voice of the Independent Miner
Articles of Interest
Links to articles, newsletters, video's of interest to the gold prospecting community.
- CGP: Search for gold – local prospectors tell us how - CGP: Search for gold – local prospectors tell us how
- Equal Access to Justice Act
- PBS Sage grouse video: Stewards of the Rangeland
- Snowmobile group trying to track EAJA spending
- Sue and settling
- Sue and settling meets EAJA
Clubs and Societies
- American Federation of Mineralogical Societies
- California Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc.
- Geological Society of Nevada - A non-profit scientific society whose principal mission is to promote the advancement of the geological sciences, especially as they relate to Nevada.
- GPAA of Northern Nevada – RENO - The local (Northern Nevada) Chapter affiliated with Gold Prospectors Association of America
- Nevada Four Wheel Drive Association
- Reno Prospecting & Detecting Club
- The New 49'ers - True life gold prospecting adventure
- The Reno Gem & Mineral Society - Interested in preserving the environment, collecting and working with gems (and rocks), and sharing their knowledge.
Companys/Businesses
Equipment and Training
Nevada Commissions
- Nevada Rangeland Resources Commision (NRRC) - The Nevada Rangeland Resources Commission is made up of representatives from the Nevada state grazing boards, and one representative or delegate from the Nevada Woolgrowers, Nevada Farm Bureau and the Nevada Cattleman’s Association.
- Washoe County - County Business
- Washoe County Public Lands Bill - This is a comprehensive federal lands bill being proposed for Washoe County, which also goes by Washoe County Economic Development and Conservation Act. The bill includes three distinct components: The two draft maps of the greater Reno/Sparks area. Name
Services
- Weather Radar – California/Nevada - Current Weather Radar adustable to areas around Northern California/Nevada
Trade Associations
- American Exploration & Mining Association - A trade association actively involved in prospecting, exploring, mining, and reclamation activities on USFS administered lands, especially in the West
Web Resources
- Consumer Affairs – Gold Dealers - Information and reviews on gold dealers – includes some information on termonology concerning gold buying/selling.