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The Business Research Division of the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder has published multiple papers on the economic and fiscal contributions of the oil and gas industry in Colorado, as well as forward-looking economic scenarios under varying policy outcomes. This summary, which updates a number of the oil and gas economic and fiscal metrics based on 2013 data, will be used as context for an update of alternative production...
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (originally titled Der Schatz der Sierra Madre) is a 1927 adventure novel by German author B. Traven, whose identity remains unknown. In the book, two destitute American men in Mexico of the 1920s join an older American prospector in a search for gold. John Huston adapted the book as a 1948 film of the same name.
The novel is set in the decade following the global upheavals of the First World War and social revolutions...
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Research into the Project Rulison nuclear natural gas stimulation experiment. The research was conducted by the COGCC to ensure that our decisions regarding permitting of natural gas wells in the Battlement Mesa area near Project Rulison would ensure the protection of public health, safety, and welfare.
8) The Sacketts
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Louis L'Amour's epic western saga of brothers who blazed a name across the untamed post-Civil War New Mexico frontier.
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From the California gold rush through the mid-twentieth century, a special breed of women played an integral and heretofore unrecognized part in some of the most stirring adventures of the pioneer experience - the saintly Nellie Cashman; the copper queen Ferminia Sarras, known for her grand sprees; the former rodeo champion turned prospector; the ex-actress who snowshoed her way to Nome; and many more. A Mine of Her Own tells the definitive story...
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Colorado is brimming with history...and with treasure! So, the latest treasure story you've heard - the oldster on your neighborhood corner.. your buddies on the treasure forum online - they've managed to get your blood on fire and your heart racing! The lure of lost and forgotten treasure is like laughter. It is better than medicine and good for the soul! --back cover
15) North to Alaska
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Two gold prospectors in the Alaska of 1900 are battling for gold, land, and the woman they both love.
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Cam Sutton is ready to make his name prospecting for gold in the Black Hills. But his quest for riches is interrupted when he happens upon a stagecoach holdup and ends up rescuing Mary Bishop and her two young daughters. Before striking out on his own, Cam decides to help Mary search for her husband, who disappeared while mining. Turns out Mr. Bishop was murdered--but not before finding enough gold to make Mary a very wealthy woman. Unwilling to leave...