June 12, 2010

Mining Antique Collector's Swap Meet, Dinner, and Auction - Friday: Dirk Reed's home; BBQ and mining show of artifacts. Saturday: Swap Meet. Sunday: Open house at Mike Nevius' - mining artifacts, working stamp mill, and miner's cabin.  Click Here for flyer

June 2, 2010

Don Robinson will be the featured speaker for the June 2nd meeting. The topic being the Blue Lead and other Tertiary Channels and hopefully some mining stories. Click Here for flyer

May 5, 2010

There will be two Forest Service speakers, Greg Schimke & Brad Shipley at the May meeting that will discuss the Nixon Mine incident from their side.  Click Here for flyer

April 7, 2010

Tucker White of the Blue Lead Mine in Red Dog wil be our speaker for the April 7, SNMIC meeting. Their success in claiming vested rights to continue mining will be his topic.  Click Here for flyer

February 3, 2010

The next Mining Council meeting will be Feb. 3, 2010, Wednesday, in the Express room of the Holbrooke Hotel in Grass Valley at 7:00PM. The speaker will be Jann Garvis, she will give an overview of the Mines in Northern Sierra and Plumas County. Click Here for Newsletter

January 6, 2010

The next Mining Council meeting will be Jan. 6, 2010, Wednesday, in the Express room of the Hilbrooke Hotel in Grass Valley at 7:00PM. The speaker will be Gary Brown on the topic of Explosives in Mining and Military.  Click Here for Newsletter

December 6, 2009

Old Timer's Christmas Meeting Click Here for Flyer

November 16-18, 2009

California Suction Gold Dredging Update: The California Department of Fish & Game announced that three public scoping meetings will provide an opportunity for miners and other interested parties to provide comments on the suction dredge permitting program, and the Notice of Preparation/Intitial Study has been released for review. Click Here for More Info

November 4, 2009

Bob Shoemaker will be our speaker for the Nov. 4th meeting. Click Here for Newsletter

October 7, 2009

In the Express Room, Holbrooke Hotel, Mark Payne will be the speaker and the program is about the Oriental Mine owned by Don Dickie. The Oriental is situated in Sierra County.  Click Here for Newsletter

Sept 2, 2009

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 7 p.m., Express Room Holbrooke Hotel. The speaker will be James Brown, a professional miner who started his career in Chicken, Alaska, and also worked with Sisko. Click Here for Newsletter

Aug 5, 2009

The EMPIRE MINE, in Sierra County and is a working hard-rock mine, it is secluded and remote. The tour starts @ 10 a.m. Click Here for Newsletter

July 11, 2009

A SUTTER GOLD MINE, in Amador County, is a hard-rock mine. The tour starts at 10 a.m. and lasts about an hour Click Here for Newsletter

June 3, 2009

At 7 p.m., in the Express Room at the Holbrooke Hotel, Pat Nelson will be our speaker, and will be addressing the permitting process for SMARA, and resources available Click Here for Newsletter

May 6, 2009

At 7 p.m., in the Express Room at the Holbrooke Hotel, Mike Pickering, will be our featured speaker giving a presentation in the Northern Mines.  Click Here for Newsletter

April 1, 2009

At 7 p.m., in the Express Room at the Holbrooke Hotel, David Watkinson, President/CEO of Idaho-Maryland Mining Corp. will be our featured speaker for our SNMIC Meeting.  Click Here for Newsletter

February 4, 2009

Society of Mining Engineers {SME} presents: MINING THE MOTHER LODE, From Reclamation to Litigation. Reservations needed by Jan. 30. 2009 Submit to Ray Will, 510-747-6920

February 11, 2009

Jeff Huggins will be the speaker for SNMIC meeting on February 11, 2009 at 7 p.m. at the Express Room, Holbrooke Hotel.

January 6&20, 2009

Idaho Maryland Mining Corporation Public Meeting with the Grass Valley Planning Commission

December 7, 2008

Old Timers SNMIC Christmas Dinner at the Grass Valley Elks Lodge

December 1 - 5 2008

Northwest Mining Association's 114th Annual Meeting in Sparks, NV

November 30 - December 1 2008

Hard Assets Investment Conference at the San Francisco Marriot.

 

 

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