Prospecting & Detecting
Big Rock Gold
August 2012 by Tom Leftwich

PLP Update: Back to The 'Swamp' on Behalf of Small Miners
We spent the morning in a meeting with one of the higher-ups at the US Forest Service. I presented him with 412 complaints received from our readers, along with a summary of the complaints to make his job easier.
Divide and Conquer—Detecting Old Placer Grounds with Friends

Underground in the Original 16-1 Mine

Detecting Canyon Bedrock in The Sierras
My plan was to go up the canyon along a ridge and then drop into the canyon whenever I came across a spot that might give me reasonable access.
Prospecting for Pegmatites

The Hunt for Remote Canyon Gold

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