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Ash Fork Calm After Explosives Theft

The tiny, unincorporated town of Ash Fork blazed into the national spotlight with the announcement that 1,000 pounds of explosives were stolen from a nearby mine.

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Identifying the Noble Metals Simple Tests That Work


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Picks & Pans: Detecting in Northern Nevada


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Ask The Experts — How have fellow dredgers modified their dredges in order to retain fine gold?


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