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Teenager Finds Large Nugget

Fourteen-year-old Jacob Hopkins and his father Mike headed out like they do most weekends, to do a little fishing and hunt for gold.

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Ask The Experts — How have fellow dredgers modified their dredges in order to retain fine gold?


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The Goldfield Mining District, Nevada—Part II


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• Coeur Alaska
• Canico Resources
• Entree Gold
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Gold mining has received many black eyes from many scams, scammers and schemes throughout the years. Unscrupulous scammers have swindled naive people for millions of dollars in the past and will, no doubt, continue into the future.

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