Five individuals have been caught illegally mining along several California waterways, state officials announced.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has cited five individuals in Siskiyou County for illegal suction ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A suction-dredge gold miner from California who operated in an Idaho river containing federally protected salmon and steelhead without permits required by the Clean Water Act must ...

Dutch shipbuilding group Damen reports it has delivered a new cutter suction dredge (CSD) to HAC Cranes for an end user in Kuwait. The stationary CSD650 dredger, named GD4000, was mobilized from stock ...

A federal court has upheld an environmental law that protects fish habitat from a certain type of gold mining in Oregon rivers and streams. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday affirmed ...

A miner who admitted to using equipment to suck up gold from the bed of a 62-mile-long river in north-central Idaho has been fined $150,000 by a federal judge for failing to receive the proper permits ...

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has been contracted by The Dutra Group to build a 10,464 cubic yard trailing suction hopper dredge named "Adele". The construction will take place at Eastern's facilities in ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has finalized the Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES) general permit for Small Suction Dredge Mining. The ...