Canyon Dam, Plumas county, California APN 004-030-031. Call use for directions to this 60 acre parcel
If you are looking for a goldmine with huge potential, along with peace and quiet and awesome views, this fee simple titled property with all mineral rights probably fits the bill. This 60-acre parcel of land (APN: 004-030-031) is perfect for ATV, fishing, hunting and hiking. But, history shows it had huge production in years past. There is also a reservoir nearby the property that is perfect for fishing and a small creek is located on the land. There is so much potential with this property so it's definitely is a must see!
Additionally, this 60 acre tract is a historic gold mining claim and is located within the near the Plumas National Forest. 3 miles southeast of beautiful Lake Almanor and Canyon Dam. The town of Chester is a 40-minute drive from the property. There is good seasonal access from USFS Road 27N92 to the north that is jointly maintained by private landowners. The property contains an old mining cabin that could be fixed up as a sleep out. The bulk of the timber was harvested in 2001 with an estimated volume of 250 MBF. There is a flat area in the northwest corner of the property that provides spectacular views of beautiful Lake Almanor, Mt. Lassen, and Dyer Mountain which would make an excellent location for a home, park model, camp, or cabin site.
In regards to permits, the mine has received a 'Special Use Permit' and 'Permit to mine/Reclamation plan' for mining of about 25,000 tons of ore and about 125,000 tons of waste from about 6 acres at 3440 Fox Road, Canyondam and a permit to mine/Reclamation Plan for mining about 35,000 tons of ore and about 175,000 tons of wastes on about 3 acres at 3366 Fox Road, Canyondam. There is more information about the mine in the illustration document below. However, a buyer would have to bring all the permits and approvals up to date with proper authorities.
Furthermore, as shown in one of my resources below,' some of the mining behaviors of the old time gold prospectors and miners left opportunities that can be exploited today,' which emphasizes that there are goldmines, especially ours, that have so much potential and opportunity for success with the new technologies available today. To sum it up, this property has so much potential to see incredible potential profits in the future, as well as being able to enjoy being in the woods on a fantastic property.
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More information is shown in the documents below. However, contact us with your questions or concerns
History of the Mine - The Goldstripe mine near Canyon Dam, Plumas County was originally mined for gold in 1842. After a period of inactivity, recent exploration at the mine started in the early 1980's. Intermittent mining operations began in 1987. Royal Gold, Inc. of Denver, Colorado is the parent corporation of the mined operation Calm Mining, Inc. Royal Gold Inc., also owned the promising Sixteen to One gold mine in the Sierra County. In 2004 Clear Creek Investments purchased the property.
