Prospecting & Detecting
Tips for Detecting Nugget Patches
April 2015 by Fred Mason

Sniping for Gold

Underwater Reclamation
Working underwater certainly has its challenges, but since I wanted to learn how to blast underwater, I just needed to dive in headfirst and take charge of the operation.
New Research Tool for Miners in Wyoming
The Wyoming Geological Survey released an online interactive map...
Detecting for Gold—Finding Nuggets Where You Least Expect Them

Detector Brings New Life to An Old Lode Mine
…it was immediately evident the previous owner had not been using a detector. During just a few months of working the dumps part-time, he recovered gold in quartz specimens valued in excess of $40,000.
Critical Minerals: Titanium—Part II
There are both hard rock and beach sand types of titanium deposits, but the hard rock deposits need to be at least 10 percent titanium while the beach sands often are economic with only two or three percent titanium.
On the Road
Heading to the sierra for another adventure! On The Road Again..
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