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California State Gold Panning Championships

This year’s 2015 California State Gold Panning Championships were wild and hectic.

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Ask The Experts—Using classifiers


Q: I would like to know how to use a classifier when I dump my gravel into my sluice box. I would also like to know what sizes classifiers come in. I know that they are in sizes like -3/4. What does the “minus” in the size mean? Thanks for any help you can give me.

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As Millennium Nears, Copper No Longer King in Arizona


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