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2016 News Updates


January 18, 2017 -Advanced Geologic is having a BIG sale out on Big Creek in Plumas County. All the Big Creek claims prices have been slashed. The crew here at AGE has done exploration testing out in that area and there was excellent results! Nearby is Bucks Lake which has a restaurant and bar so after a long day of mining it's a great place to go relax with some hot food and a cold drink.

December 28, 2016 -This weeks featured claims is our adjoining placer claims in Trinity County on Coffee Creek called Sumatra and French Roast. These two claims lay in a area with very "rich" history. Coffee Creek has drawn in people from the height of the gold rush and into present time all the while still producing gold and keeping the miners coming back for more! These two claims have great access and a landing where a good campsite can be set up. They are also at a 3,000 foot elevation making them accessible all year long. The sale is only good through the New Year so don't hesitate!!

December 14, 2016 -The staff at Advanced Geologic has gotten another permit approved for a mining claim in Plumas County. Prospectors are taking advantage of the winter months to start their permit process. Permits can take up to a few months to complete so beginning them in the winter can assure that you are out working your claim by spring. Call our office today and let our friendly staff get one started for you!

December 12, 2016 -Advanced Geologic has an exciting new claim for sale on Jamison Creek called the Jamison Creek Mine. This claim has easy access for 2wd vehicles and trailers and has a great place to set up a campsite. It is located in the Johnsville Gold District which has an abundant history of gold recovery. We have had claims for sale before on Jamison Creek and they got picked up quickly. So if this is a claim that would be up your alley don't hesitate!! Call our office today and let your adventures begin!! 

December 6, 2016 -Advanced Geologic is offering up a spectacular Christmas sale on the Casino Royale #1 & #2 in Arizona. The price has been slashed more than half and is a deal that is too good to pass up. The two claims sit in the historical Plomosa Wash and tailing piles and an old mill tunnel can be found proving this site has worth. It is also RV and trailer assessible so you can set up camp right along side your production project. This sale will only last through the holiday season so don't hesitate. Happy Holidays and Happy Mining!! 

December 4, 2016 -With the temperatures dropping so are the prices of Advanced Geologic's mining claims! Right now there is a winter sale on select claims. Don't let the bitter winds stop you from taking advantage of these discounts because they won't last long. Call our office today!

December 1, 2016 -Advanced Geologic has gotten yet another permit approved for a client in Trinity County!! Once the reclamation bond is posted then exploration and testing with a backhoe and excavator can begin. Needless to say the client is very excited to begin their new adventure! 
If you have been thinking of starting your own project but need the assistance and guidance don't hesitate to give the staff a call. AGE will make sure your permit is complete and thorough from start to finish. 
So let's get out and GO MINING!!!

October 31, 2016 - Advanced Geologic has discontinued its Prospectors Club. We are sorry for any inconvenience but still encourage you to stop by our office and discuss the current claims we have for sale.

October 12, 2016 - Don't forget the new season of Gold Rush Alaska starts this Friday!

October 12, 2016 - Advanced Geologic is having 25% off sale. Selected claims are up for grabs and with winter approaching this would be a perfect time to secure a claim and get a permit rolling. By the time spring arrives the permit would be complete and you get be out mining for the whole summer!! This sale is for a limited time so don't hesitate!!

February 24, 2016 - This week's 'Featured Claim' is a real catch! The Grizzly Bear #1 placer claim, located on Little Grizzly Creek is one of the most prime acquisitions in the northern Sierra, and secures a series of bends and chutes that descends from about 5553 ft. elevation to 5386 ft. Miners and prospectors will have a life-time of opportunities before this claim is played out.

February 11, 2016 - Charles Watson updated descriptions for claims in Lights Creek. Just writing about them makes us want to go mining! Check them out!

February 10, 2016 - The weather has turned warm, the snow is melting, and the creeks and rivers are running again. It’s time to go gold mining! I don’t know about you, but I’ve got cabin fever and I’m itching to go mining!

So what is it going to be? Another weekend watching them get it on TV, or you put down the remote, get in the truck and go get some gold for yourself? Call us and we can get you going, maybe even get a mining claim of your own. Wouldn’t that be nice? A place you can mine without other people next to you or you have to leave just when you found the pay? - a place you can call your own?

Let’s do this! Let’s go mining!!

February 9, 2016 - The Paradise Ridge Diggers prospectors club was a blast and everyone had fun! The club has merged with the North Valley Prospectors for form an even better and more fun group of guys. Every meeting they raffle off some cool mining stuff, historic finds, and one good gold nugget. Chief Geologist Charles Watson gave an hour and a half talk on permitting, recent law changes, geology and various mining opportunities across the west that we, AGE, has been privileged to be their consultants. It was a free-form presentation and there were some good stories with lots of laughter.

February 3, 2016 - Charles Watson, our Chief Geologist, will be speaking at the Paradise Ridge Diggers prospectors club meeting Tuesday, February 9th in Paradise. This local prospectors club has been active for over 10 years, and consists of groups of prospectors, coin and relic hunters as well as metal detector enthusiasts. All are welcomed to sit in!

Church of Christ building, Paradise, CA
1181 Pearson Rd.
February 9th, 7:00 PM

January 28, 2016 - Click here to read the latest update on the Suction Dredging Moratorium. Posted by our friends at the ICMJ's Mining Journal.

January 19, 2016 - Public Lands for the People will be back in court tomorrow, January 20th at 8:30 am to present arguments for the State of California's violation of the Administrative Procedures Act. In 2015 Judge Ochoa ruled in the miner's favor that the State's "extraordinary scheme" of requiring permits and then refusing to issue them is an "obstacle to the full purposes and objectives of congress". PLP is ready to defend this victory against the State when ready! Come support our fellow miners!! Where: San Bernadino Superior Court (Judge Ochoa) When: Wednesday, January 20th, 8:30am. Address: 247 West Third Street, San Bernadino, CA

January 12, 2016 -Advanced Geologic is having a New Year's Super Sale!! The first five callers could receive up to 50% on selected claims!! This sale won't last long so hurry and put down those remotes and pick up those phones and take part in this limited time offer!!