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• Two questions: Is fool's gold magnetic? And how do you go about filing a miing claim?Designing and Evaluating Placer Gold Recovery Plants

Exploring Placers with Auger Drills

Hard Rock University: Expensive Hobby or Real Business?

Evolution Of A Desert Wash Plant
The water instantly dropped though the screen, leaving a pile of mud behind! I was so excited that I replaced it with a 150-mesh screen, and the same thing happened!
Ask The Experts: Should I remove someone else’s claim post from my claim?
Q: Can and should you remove their poles and notice right then and there or should you wait until you have convinced them of their trespass?
Alternative Gold Leaching Methods

Hand Panning Micro-Fine Gold
Once you get down to the black sands or a few tablespoons of material, the technique changes dramatically.
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