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A community of treasure hunters in
Northern California
 

Whether you are a beginner or a miner by trade, SMPA helps and educates their members learn the basics to get them started, or expand their knowledge and experience.  

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General meetings are every 3rd Thursday of the month and are open to the general public.  Come join us to see what we're all about!

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Mining Claims

Gain access to gold bearing mining claims in Shasta and Trinity Counties.

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Organized gold mining and metal detecting group outings

Enjoy monthly group gold mining and metal detecting outings at one of our many claims, or within the outlying areas. 

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Build lifelong friendships

SMPA allows members young and old to learn new skills and build new relationships while enjoying what our local areas have to offer.   

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