Placer Gold in Idaho

October 2002 by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD

The Bawl Mill

January 2016

• "Like" if you're for corruption
• "Historic investment" statement has a few holes in it

The Hanging Tree

January 2001
The Big Swede was working his pan trying to get rid of the black sand. Usually there were others at the river, but on this day he was there alone. He figured that most of the other fellow miners were either doing their laundry, or working.

Detecting: Small Creek Yields Good Gold

November 2016
Most of our gold recoveries have been in the cracks of the bedrock. Hot rocks in the form of dikes cross the creek at various locations, causing us to skip those areas.

Gold in Gossan

March 2003
Gossan is defined as being an iron-bearing capping over a sulfide deposit. It is formed by the oxidation and leaching of sulfide minerals, leaving hydrated iron oxides such as limonite and goethite, along with manganese oxides.

Mining Stock Quotes and Mineral & Metal Prices

June 2003

Ask The Experts—What questions should I ask before investing in a gold mine?

August 2008
Q: Are there any back articles that address the things you need to look for and the questions to ask before investing in a gold mine and other resources that you may know?

The Bawl Mill

August 2001
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