Breaking News: Big gold nugget found, Ballarat Australia - Weighs 177 ounces... This is the 177 troy ounce monster gold nugget. The big gold nugget found, Ballarat Australia - Weighs 177 ounces or 5,505 grams - (That's a hefty 5.505 kgs or 14.8 pounds.) This monster nugget was found by a gold prospector that was using a metal detector close to Ballarat, Victoria, … [Read more...]
Gold panning in seven steps – How to find placer gold with a pan
Gold panning procedures Here are seven simple steps to follow while gold panning. Keep in mind that you'll need to adjust these procedures based on the type of gold pan you have and the type of placer gold that you find while prospecting and mining. Other reasons to adjust include, skill levels, recent floods and topography, All these will influence your gold panning steps. … [Read more...]
Where to find gold – Where does placer gold go in a storm?
Have you ever asked, "Just where does placer gold go in a storm?" When looking for placer gold, keep track of the basics, don't worry if it doesn't completely make sense at first. Gradually we'll cover all the knowledge you need & I'll show how to quickly polish your placer gold prospecting skills and how to do gold mining right. You can review this video again when … [Read more...]