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Tips & Tricks: How to Revive a Dredge Engine That’s Been Submerged


It rained over four inches that night and the creek flooded both my backyard and my workshop. When I opened the door to my workshop Christmas morning, an unwelcome sight greeted me.

Quit While You’re Goin’ Good


Then I came to a section of recently exposed gravel that looked unworked. Water seeped out all around, making the ground beneath a sea of slick mud.

The Historic Gold Rush Town of Quincy


…we focused on various layers of hard-packed flood material out of the creek, and we also obtained some material up quite a ways from the creek itself on bedrock.

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PLP Update


Things became a bit challenging when the hot, dry weather was interrupted by 30mph winds with occasional gusts nearing 50 mph.

Gold Prospecting for Better or Worse: Add This to Your Bucket (Check) List


Midway into my first tank of gas I was beginning to see color in my sluicebox. Needless to say, I was excited.

Finding Gold Beyond Your Detector


The lesson of keeping one’s eyes open to other possibilities is one of the great secrets of successful prospecting. Prospectors need to always be on the lookout for opportunities.

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Opinion: Another Attack on Oregon’s Rural Communities


Rand, Red Mountain, Atolia Mining Districts of Kern and San Bernardino Counties, California


This area could be re-evaluated for placer scheelite and gold potential in the future along with sand and gravel processing…

Melman on Gold & Silver


The great question now is whether the correction that followed was an end to that bull market—or just a lengthy corrective phase prior to another important bullish move. Let’s turn to technical analysis of the chart for a possible answer.

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The Bawl Mill


• Employee takes 15-year vacation
• Congratulations! Nevermind...

Ask The Experts - What is oxide gold?


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Ask The Experts - Can you recommend settings for a Gold Bug 2 in Vermont?


Ask The Experts - Where can I market my gold property?


Ask The Experts - Is there a detector for locating fine gold?


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Legislative and Regulatory Update


• Governors push back on Biden’s public lands acquisition plan

Pinpointing for Gold


This rock had been with a family for many years and they were cleaning up an old workshop that had lots of minerals and miscellaneous “ore” samples.

Commercial Blaster Training


Since last year’s articles on explosives for mining, several people have asked for more information about becoming a licensed blaster.

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How Rich Must My Ore Be?


How rich does a hard rock ore have to be for it to be worthwhile to process and extract the gold?

Gold Prospecting for Better or Worse: All Shook Up


It said to put a number of different-sized nuggets in a jar, and then cover them with the magic cleaner fluid. Then, vigorously shake the contents for a couple of minutes.

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