Last December I detected my favorite cellar hole and found a cuff link. It looked pretty corroded so I was just happy to know what it was. Never thought about doing a thorough cleaning until I saw it today sitting on my desk. Got after it with a toot
Read more…Planning a trip this coming summer to Vermont and my two teen sons want to try panning for gold while we are there. They are currently practicing with gold pans and sand that we put some small smashed pieces of lead shot in. Figured if they could ind
Read more…I am going to building a sluice and was wondering if any one here is or has used Gold Hog Mats and what they think of them ?
Read more…So in the next month or so, after 15 years of panning and sluicing, I'll be ordering a brand new 2.5" Proline dredge/highbanker combo for use mostly in the smaller creeks of Southwestern Ohio.
I'm looking for the pros and cons of drilling a couple o
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GOLD PROSPECTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
ROUND ROCK TEXAS CHAPTER
Hello Prospectors
It is with great sadness that I report that our good friend and fellow prospector,
David "Boo Coo" Haas, passed away last night from a heart atta
Just got the news ... Tim my prayers and well wishes for you and your family. I hope you have a speedy recovery and the doctors get you back on track.
Read more…Hello all! It's been awhile. So I've been looking for land to buy that I would build a house on unless it already had a house. But I would like to find a good place that I can prospect on.I've been looking at places in the mountains in Georgia and my
Read more…I just bought an older 4x8 Wilfley table and was wondering if anyone knew the drop from the feeder end to the drop off end?
Read more…My Water pump just broke and im to young to have a job.my parents are barely able to pay rent so i cant ask them to buy me one.So if anyone has a water pump that 1500 gph or more that i can have would be much appreciated thanks.
Read more…that's what I,ve found here so far a bunch of ear miners.i posted in mining partners that I have identified a area of virgin material on kanaka creek on a world famous claim.i have the respect and permission from the claim owners to camp and work thi
Read more…Hello All: I'm trying to figure out what sluice box I want to purchase. I reside in Northern Utah, and all we have is very, very fine flour gold. I have been doing some research, and I have narrowed it down to a Martin MS46 and Keene A52. I would ap
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Oregon is now moving to enact (pass) a new law giving the government huge powers over small miners and enact a moratorium (read BAN) until 2021 on all motorized methods of mining.
New bills in Washington Stat
Read more…Ok you all that have been looking for heaters I have a friend that found one I'm going to try. He has a helper that watches the sluice box and the heater ( it's always better to have someone with you ) plus the loading and unloading is helpful as wel
Read more…Going to my first show in the next couple of weeks and I'm looking at getting a new detector...do the show vendors usually offer better deals than you'd find online.
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I decided to purchase the 36" sniper sluice box a month ago today, and have not heard anything from the company since my confirmation of purchase on November 8th. I have called and left multiple messages, sent emails, an
Read more…Hi everybody. I just signed up and am really enjoying the site so far. Have any of you guys ever found color in WV? I've spent a lot of time googling about WV gold. If it's on the internet and contains both of those words, chances are I've read it t
Read more…Just to let everyone know the paydirt website Mikesgoldpaydirt.com is a bad site. My wife ordered from him and he got paid but the paydirt never arrived. She tried to contact him for most of the month and he will not return her emails but he did remo
Read more…I wrote directions to build an inexpensive, compact, and light weight hand trommel. It is designed to classify quantity material for your dry-washer, high-banker, sluice, pan, and can also be used in garden composting an
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