Prospecting & Detecting
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March 2014 by Chris Ralph
NOI or POO for small backhoeHabits, Procedure, and Where Is The Gold?

The Mole

Cherry-Picking for Gold Nuggets
We have a location where nuggets over an ounce have been detected over the past twenty years. This location is a small hilltop on which an ancient river channel once flowed.
Detector Prospecting Accessories

Picking Our Way Through Bedrock

Turning Hobby Mining into Business Mining
The first thing a person should do is seriously consider whether they want to go mining as a hobby or a business, and the tax implications of the choice.
The Historic Gold Rush Town of Quincy
…we focused on various layers of hard-packed flood material out of the creek, and we also obtained some material up quite a ways from the creek itself on bedrock.
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