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Looking Back
January 2000 by Staff
Excerpts from CMJ, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.The Hunch
The mysteries of this spot were only just starting to develop. There is nothing but very bland granite-type rocks here, meaning no bold, favorable indicators.
American Manganese

Common Mistakes of the New Detectorist

Picks & Pans: Crevicing & Sniping for Placer Gold

Ask The Experts: Nickel assays
Q: Our group has found a nickel deposit in the Yuma, Arizona area that is similar to the one that you wrote about...
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A Data Miner Builds A Power Sluice
Data mining involves processing huge amounts of digital information to find hidden patterns and financial relationships. To executives, the findings are like gold, but on the weekends, I prefer seeing the real thing in the bottom of my pan.
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