The GPAA is excited to partner with Steven and Preston Wilson of Wilson Brother's Prospecting for the 2016 GPAA Gold & Treasure Show season! Read the release for more info and background

In late September Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced that the sage grouse would not be listed under the Endangered Species Act, but before mining, energy developers and ranchers could...

GPAA announces 2016 Spring Circuit in the West

The area surrounding Columbia, California is experiencing conditions not conducive to hosting our GPAA-LDMA Outing at Italian Bar LDMA Camp that was scheduled to start September 23, 2015. Click for...

The Waldo Mining District (WMD) and the Galice Mining District (GMD) have retained Portland attorney James Buchal to file suit in federal court to stop the Five (5) Year Moratorium on “all...

Registration Now OPEN for Desert Gold Mining Event

Photo Gallery from the Event Now Available!

In what can only be seen as bizarre turn of events, yesterday miners seem to have lost most of the ground they’ve gained in the six-year legal battle to end the ban on suction dredge mining...

Get to know the association with a brief history, frequently asked questions (and answers), helpful links, and even a Gold Conversion Table.

Rally, 10-day family event to focus on public land rights for outdoor enthusiasts