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Could we expand the discussion to include manual methods. I think it should be allowable to use a stationary bike to drive a sluice or alternator/battery/water pump combo. California is waiting.

Good link.
Will watch.

Very sad news Linda. Please accept my deepest condolences.
Fleng

OK. Finally found it. Just a draft copy but it looks good!


https://wzukusers.storage.googleapis.co ... 0Maley.pdf

Got a family member who used to drift mine for coal in Illinois of all places. He would jack drill and blast to follow the drift. His specialty was stabilizing the walls with gunnite on rebar-basically rough concrete walls. Makes wine caves in California now. First one was Alexander Valley Vineyards...

Ditto, Jim.
Good job as admin.

Sounds like the camel wheel is pretty durable. There is also a pretty long shaker table thread. I want to set up a system to run test holes so I can evaluate 30 foot boring samples. I figure if I can measure the gold along the way I don't have to lug the entire bore sample back to a lab. That would ...

Maybe Geo can scan the 800 pages and post it for us?

So I went and looked up this book and it is indeed the definitive reference among the mining offices. The problem is the book is out of print and not available on any other platform except print and not even through the publisher the Oregon Mining District or some such. I did a library search and so...

Geowizard wrote: ↑

Mon Mar 01, 2021 4:35 am

I recommend Terry Maley's Handbook of Mining Law for starters.

You probably are referring to Terry Maley's Handbook of Mineral Law.

That one actually exists!