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Liberty Group's Boundaries - Area Mines Production History - The Liberty Mines Group surrounds &/or follows in a northeastern trend from the historically rich Eddy Gulch & Black Bear mines, the most noted and richest placer & lode mines in Siskiyou County. This data is a snapshot of a few of the area mines' production comprised from California State Mineralogist’s reports & numerous private geologic reports. The ounce values are very conservative. Much of the gold that was recovered was never reported and what was reported equates to billions. See map-4 for known mines that reside within the Liberty Mines Group.

Gold mining properties located on a billion dollar trend - Map runs apprx. 5-mi. east to west / 4-mi. north to south. The Liberty Mines Group boundaries are outlined in red (darker gray shaded areas on the map are patented and/or unpatented properties owned by others). Comprised of 21-claims in all. - the Liberty Mines Group is an apprx. 2,900 combined acres located in the Liberty Mining District, Siskiyou County, California. Elevation range of 3,600 to 4,800 feet above mean sea level. The surrounding lands are the Liberty Mining District and timberland of the Klamath National Forest. There are 30 known gold mines within the group - Approximately 20 tunnels have been found overall including numerous additional prospects. Additional details / mines, production & geo history on map 4.

Saturated in gold production history - Shown below is a brief snapshot of some of the reported gold production in this approx. 5x4-mile area. This map is far from complete.

THE EDDY GULCH PLACERS In the 1850s, recorded production for the placer mines in Eddy Gulch was 150,000 ounces Au.

THE EDDY GULCH GROUP

Remaining gold reserves projected at 900,000 oz's. prox.

MINES HISTORY

Klamath

Klamath & Mt. Laurel

Mt. Laurel

Union

Union & Union Ext.

Union Ext.

YEARS

1863 - 1865

1870 - 1881

1883

1900 - 1906

1906 - 1910

pre- 1887

1863 - 1886

pre-WWI

1863 - 1932

pre-WWI

OUNCES

2,854

20,249

1,451

8,902

4,354

7,832

29,028

3,822

14,514

1,451

HICKEY MINE

1927 - 1933

up to 1.5 OPT

JUMBO MINE 1927-1935 1 OPT

KEATON & CLEAVER MINES

1927 - 1935

3,600 ounces - up to 1 OPT

SAWYERS BAR reported a total production between 1855-1965 estimated at 16,000 ounces of placer & 20,000 ounces of lode gold.

LIVE YANKEE MINE

1860-1904

nearly 4,000 oz's.

SNOWFLAKE MINE

over 1 OPT

NORTH FORK OF THE SALMON RIVER aka; “THE RICHEST LITTLE RIVER IN AMERICA” - 1925 California State Mineralogist’s report states that from Sawyers Bar (Eddy Gulch) to The Forks of Salmon (12 mi. downriver) produced 2M ounces of gold. To this day, gold is continually being found in this ancient river channel.

BLACK BEAR MINE

1850 - 1930

Nearly 200,000 oz's.

CRYSTAL MINE

Cleaver Mine site reported 1,800 oz Au.

BROWN BEAR & GOLDEN EVELETH reported 2,000 ounces recovered.

UNCLE SAM MINE 1860-1905

4,000 oz's.

LANKY BOB MINE 1927-1933

3,000 oz's.

WHITES GULCH Nuggerts have been recovered right up until the last 10-yrs. ranging in size of up to 5-oz.

5-miles

Note: This map is accurate for illustrative purposes only. The full legal description of these mining claims are on public record at the Bureau of Land Management, Sacramento, CA.

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The Liberty Mines Group

21 unpatented mining claims - apprx. 2,900 acres

Located On The Historic Billion Dollar Black Bear & Eddy Gulch Trends

Liberty Mining District, Siskiyou County, CA

Located in the heart of one of the richest gold producing trends in the United States.