Prospecting & Detecting
Recent Prospecting in Plumas County
November 2010 by Chris Ralph

Speed Prospecting for Hard Rock Gold
An online video gave me some ideas, and with a lot of trial and error I developed a reliable method of panning free gold particles down below 35 microns quickly and easily.
10 Keys to Prospecting Like A Pro
Want to find a lot more gold when you get out there to prospect? Well I’ve put together ten ideas that I think will help you become more successful…
Underground in the Original 16-1 Mine

Searchers' Dreams
The story began in a southern Arizona mountain range...
Proper Placer Sample Processing
...your sampling procedures should not be designed to catch gold your mining technique will never recover.
Emails Confirm--FBI Was Looking for Gold at Pennsylvania Dig Site
FBI agents were looking for an extremely valuable cache of fabled Civil War-era gold—possibly tons of it—when they excavated a remote woodland site in Pennsylvania three years ago…
Detector Prospecting Accessories

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