{"id":2790,"date":"2018-08-22T14:36:30","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T21:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/?p=2790"},"modified":"2018-09-19T15:28:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T22:28:56","slug":"whats-a-gold-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/?p=2790","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s a gold claim?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"display:none\" class=\"tl-placeholder-f-type-shortcode_2955\"><\/span>\n<h4><strong>Watch this video about gold claims<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Question:<\/strong> What is a gold claim?(Am I legally able to prospect?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> It&#8217;s real property, as in real estate.<\/p>\n<p>Real estate is &#8220;property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Real_estate\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A gold site that is producing gold is real, <em>valuable<\/em> property. A gold claims documented gold producing potential gives it real market value. The rules and rights around trading and accessing claims can vary though.<\/p>\n<p>Things to keep your eyes out for when considering gold claims are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Individual state and federal regulations<\/li>\n<li>County regulations &#8211; for example a zoning rule<\/li>\n<li>Specific rights and obligations for gold sites and claims<\/li>\n<li>Taxes and fees for all of the above<\/li>\n<li>Restrictions on types of mining and equipment that can be used<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For example, dredging in California is not allowed at this time.\u00a0 As a claim owner, you have to keep up to date on current events and know what your rights are.<\/p>\n<p>If you accessing a claim you must consider all of the above and <strong><em>get the claim owner&#8217;s permission in writing!\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>That way you are covered when you start prospecting for gold on that claim site.<\/p>\n<p>As always, good prospecting!<\/p>\n<p>Prospector Jess<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch this video about gold claims Question: What is a gold claim?(Am I legally able to prospect?) Answer: It&#8217;s real property, as in real estate. Real estate is &#8220;property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","tve_updated_post":"<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__[thrive_leads id='2955']\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Watch this video about gold claims&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Question:&lt;\/strong&gt; What is a gold claim?&lt;br \/&gt;\n(Am I legally able to prospect?)&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Answer:&lt;\/strong&gt; It's real property, as in real estate.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Real estate is \"property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature\" - &lt;a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Real_estate\"&gt;Wikipedia&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;A gold site that is producing gold is real, &lt;em&gt;valuable&lt;\/em&gt; property. A gold claims documented gold producing potential gives it real market value. The rules and rights around trading and accessing claims can vary though.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Things to keep your eyes out for when considering gold claims are:&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Individual state and federal regulations&lt;\/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;County regulations - for example a zoning rule&lt;\/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Specific rights and obligations for gold sites and claims&lt;\/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Taxes and fees for all of the above&lt;\/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Restrictions on types of mining and equipment that can be used&lt;\/li&gt;\n&lt;\/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;For example, dredging in California is not allowed at this time.&nbsp; As a claim owner, you have to keep up to date on current events and know what your rights are.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;If you accessing a claim you must consider all of the above and &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;get the claim owner's permission in writing!&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;That way you are covered when you start prospecting for gold on that claim site.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;As always, good prospecting!&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Prospector Jess&lt;\/p&gt;\n__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div>","tve_custom_css":"","tve_user_custom_css":"","tve_globals":{"e":"1","font_cls":[]},"tcb2_ready":1,"tcb_editor_enabled":0,"tve_landing_page":"","_tve_header":"","_tve_footer":""},"categories":[2,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-gold-prospecting-video","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2790"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3112,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions\/3112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourdoughminer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}