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July 2000 by Staff

The Golden Triangle of Sonora, Mexico

May 2001
The “Golden Triangle” dry placer district in Sonora, Mexico, lies some 80 to 100 miles south of the border. It is in desert terrain at elevations between 1,900 and 2,300 feet above sea level.

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July 2004
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Prison Time Handed Out for Gold and Silver Thefts

September 2007
The ringleader of former mining workers accused of stealing $1.7 million in gold and silver from Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining is headed to prison, prosecutors said.

Placer Gold in Utah

November 2001
Utah is not known for gold, but a significant amount has been produced. Over 12 million ounces of lode and placer gold have been produced from Bingham Canyon alone. However, placer production, per se, has been miniscule compared to other western states, although a lot of dry placers may remain undiscovered.

Recluse Died with $7 Million in Gold

October 2012
A Carson City recluse whose body was found in his home at least a month after he died left only $200 in his bank account.

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