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Two plots of the claims with the lode lines in red and discoveries shown as magenta circles.?ÿ The first image is the 2006 NAIP imagery.?ÿ The second ...
Warren, I saw that, but where's the section on 3D mapping??ÿ It appears to be an "upgrade" to the existing law on underground utility locates for exca...
If so, it is news to me.
My previous two posts are an example of the problems faced by U.S. Deputy Mineral Surveyors and mining claimants throughout the western states.?ÿ In a...
In?ÿThe Mining Reporter article I posted above there are two sketch maps of the mining claims in Sec. 4, T. 16 S., R. 69 W.?ÿ The first is a connected...
Posted by: Duane Frymire Damn, turns out I'm a mineral surveyor and didn't know it:) Yep, and I'm a metes-and-bounds surveyor licensed in a PLSS state...
One last article from The Mining Reporter.?ÿ This article is entitled, "What the Government Is Actually Doing to Mineral Patents."?ÿ It was published ...
@aliquot My comment in the first post is with regard to U.S. Deputy Mineral Surveyors fully complying with the instructions, et al. of the Surveyor Ge...
I don't have any plans to publish the Lucky Strike story.?ÿ I wrote this as an introduction to 14 articles published in The Mining Reporter from Decem...
For completeness, I have included the following attachments. Segregation Diagram prepared in March 1899 that shows several mining claims as indicated ...
The elder members of this forum will likely remember the old advertising acronym for Lucky Strike cigarettes,?ÿLSMFT.?ÿ For those too young to have se...
A quick note.?ÿ The Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs has tentatively scheduled a hearing on the MCE bill (HB18-1038) at 1:3...
Posted by: MightyMoe This is country that doesn't get much snow, at least not usually. If the area is anything like the Nebraska Sandhills where I gre...
Dave, In my opinion, safety training is far different from "professional competency" continuing education.?ÿ I used to keep up my MSHA training with a...
Posted by: A Harris @ Gene Kooper I would say that it is because of the Engineers that Surveyors and other Professionals in the trade are being ask to...
Not going John, but wished I had the time.?ÿ Give me a shout if you end up with some free time.
Andy, An enterprising surveyor might consider purchasing a jar of small iron filings and getting them really rusty.?ÿ Coupled with a pair of vise grip...