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I’ve been writing a series of blogs about rockhounding. But what if you are wanting to collect rocks for commercial purposes or you ac

I previously wrote a blog for those wishing to pursue an education in mining. You can read that hear: https://www.oakrocks.net/blog/an-educa

For those interested in pursuing education and a career in mining. This may not be an exhaustive list and the information presented is taken

Before you can go out rockhounding you may need permission of whoever is in charge of the land you want to be on. So, who is in charge of la

Looking for mining industry resources? This is a list of government agencies and other organizations that are the best sources of mining and

In my last two blogs I talked about the history of mining in Arizona and the mining towns still active today.  There are a lot of ghost