"What we love to do is  recreational
mining!"
We are members of
Gold Prospectors of
America. We are
people who enjoy
recreational mining
and the out of doors.
We are working for
you to keep
recreational mining
allowed here in this
Great United States.
See how your
Vice
President
and Secretary
spent Memorial
Day.
Helping to
keep mining
alive in Alaska
1872 Mining Laws
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Prospectors of America, please
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Gold Prospectors of America
What is the GPAA?

The
Gold Prospectors
Association (GPAA) was
founded in 1968 to preserve
and promote the great heritage
of the North American
Prospector. The
GPAA was
also dedicated to providing a
platform for the exchange of
information, presenting an
organized voice for
recreational and professional
prospectors and helping it's
members find more gold.
$25.00 per year
Kenai Prospecting Club,
Chapter of Gold Prospectors
Association of America
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history of mining in Alaska
Joe Demaree is the
current state
coordinator for
GPAA in the State
of Alaska. This
information should
be coming out
shortly in the "Pick
and Shovel"
magazine.
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If you are trying to locate
information on BLM or
Federal Mines in Alaska,
you might check out:
http://www.geocommunic
ator.gov/GeoComm/landm
in/home/landmin_mining-c
laims.shtm
or www.ak.blm.gov
LOWER
CRESCENT
CREEK
GPAA
CLAIM
The claim on lower Crescent
Creek across the creek from
the state park that we have
spoke of at the meetings  -
IS  
A GPAA CLAIM!! WE HAVE
CLEARED UP THE
PROBLEM!!
It is available for
GPAA members to use. Please
take care of it, so we can keep
it.              
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Read these:  HR 699    
the Hardrock Mining and
Reclamation Act of 2009 is
unchanged from last year's bill.  
But the new presidential
administration is much more
favorable to environmental
reforms.  If Congress passes
mining reform, it's likely to become
law.
Mining Claims For Sale In Alaska be sure to
Investigate Before You Buy
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Senate Bill SB-2099 will require
us to put on our 2009 1040 federal
tax form all guns that you have or
own. It may require fingerprints
and a tax of $50 per gun.
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Metal Detecting
For sale page has
been updated!
As you celebrate the 4th of July,
please remember what the day
stands for and how it came to be!
HAPPY 4TH