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Two Nevada Mines Look to Supply Own Power
July 2004 by Staff
Newmont and Barrick are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to high electricity prices.Additional articles that might interest you...
Ask The Experts
March 2015
Q: Does gold get stuck in the crucible?
Q: Does gold get stuck in the crucible?
Drywashing for Eluvial Gold in the Desert—Using a Portable Drywasher and Hand Tools
February 2005
Often the gold being recovered by drywashing is too fine to be recovered by metal detecting. For every “detectable” nugget found, there could be hundreds of smaller flakes of non-detectable size. Thus, for those that “read the ground,” and snipe for areas of favorable placer concentration, drywashing will continue to be both an inexpensive...
Often the gold being recovered by drywashing is too fine to be recovered by metal detecting. For every “detectable” nugget found, there could be hundreds of smaller flakes of non-detectable size. Thus, for those that “read the ground,” and snipe for areas of favorable placer concentration, drywashing will continue to be both an inexpensive...
The Smell of Gold—Part I
June 2015
Some claim they can smell gold. This may be, but when I take a whiff of gold, I smell dirt, rotten eggs, garlic or just nothing: my nose is everything but sensitive.
Some claim they can smell gold. This may be, but when I take a whiff of gold, I smell dirt, rotten eggs, garlic or just nothing: my nose is everything but sensitive.
Picks & Pans: The California State Nugget
March 2002
Last summer I spent all of my weekends and most of my vacation time camped out on the south fork of the Yuba River with a couple of gold miners by the name of Leon and Joe.
Last summer I spent all of my weekends and most of my vacation time camped out on the south fork of the Yuba River with a couple of gold miners by the name of Leon and Joe.
Alaska Mining Industry Sees 5% Growth in 1999
April 2000
For the fourth straight year, the state's mining industry broke the billion-dollar mark in revenue, according to a state report.
For the fourth straight year, the state's mining industry broke the billion-dollar mark in revenue, according to a state report.
Over The Divide
August 2004
T. Lyle Taylor
Jan. 2, 1945 - Jun. 18, 2004
T. Lyle Taylor
Jan. 2, 1945 - Jun. 18, 2004
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