Category: Placer Mining

Ancient Rivers of Gold

Finding Ancient Rivers with Gold

Streams and river basins are some of the most popular places to find gold because over thousands, if not millions of years these waterways have cut into and eroded areas were gold deposits exist and have carries it downstream from fine powder to sizeable nuggets. While many people to this day search for gold in […]

Highbanking for Gold

high banking for gold

Highbanking has become a very popular way to prospect for gold in recent years. There are a couple different reasons for this. First, highbankers are an excellent tool since you can move quite a bit of material through them in a day of mining, and they work great at capturing gold. The other reason that […]