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    wanted , used Gemini table

    Hi all I'm in the market for a used Gemini table. in good order. anywhere in vic or near about . BA
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    Wet Prospecting gear For Sale Victoria location.

    Is the 8 custom high banker still for sale
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    Ararat Victoria information and questions

    Been scoping out the town diggings in Ararat. Around the area of Camp lead, black lead, and down to Lushington Lead. Question? Does anyone get there pantyes in a knot if you do a bit of panning in local reserves/ creeks. Looks like the road builders have been using old mine waste as road base...
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    Elderly prospector uncovers $110k 'Duck's Foot' nugget in WA Goldfield

    http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-21/big-nugget-found-in-wa-goldfields/10291178 MRDUCK posted link 2 hours ago https://thewest.com.au/business/gold/wa-gold-prospector-unearths-giant-323kg-ducks-foot-nugget-in-goldfields-ng-b88968024z Sorry DrDuck
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    Elderly prospector uncovers $110k 'Duck's Foot' nugget in WA Goldfield

    Elderly prospector uncovers $110k 'Duck's Foot' nugget in WA Goldfields. just posted on abc news website. A massive gold nugget worth at least $110,000 has been uncovered by a prospector in remote Western Australia. The retired man, who does not wish to be named to protect his identity, said...
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    GOLD FOX Omni Fox Trommel for a Gold Cube

    Hi anyone used a GOLD FOX Omni Fox Trommel for a Gold Cube. Never heard of it before, but that doesn't mean much. I'm still a bit old school, trying to get with the times. Shovel, pan, wet suit gloves and a wheel borrow is the extent of my kit. I don't do to bad, most of the time I can...
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    Gold 'mother lode' unearthed

    Gold 'mother lode' unearthed underground in Kambalda delivers $15 million in just four days. Seen better at golden crown, a few years back though.
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    Gold 'mother lode' unearthed

    Story on abc online news. Just one line in the story I would like to use at least once in my lifetime. The largest specimen weighs in at 90 kilograms and took three men to lift it onto the back of a ute. But instead of a Ute , my Ute. Wishful thought, yes? BA
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    $180 billion worth of gold

    just done the math at $1300 a oz thats 10,000 tons of gold, maybe 1000, my math not the best. A 100 year old subs displacement / load is around 10 tons. At best. I'm thinking, mr Magoo and goldfreak might be spot on . All BS.
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    $180 billion worth of gold

    500 metres under the sea. they have still got to get it out and in the bank. not a easy job to start with. thats if the crew didn't fill there pockets 100 years back, scuttle the boat and done a runner. makes you wonder whats just still laying around the Australian coast .
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    $180 billion worth of gold

    Russian warship found off South Korean island with '$180 billion worth of gold news on abc news website What will this do for the gold price ?
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    Gold Price Discussion

    I was setting in the exchange hotel in kalgoorlie 20+ odd years ago when the gold price dropped below $300. now 400% from then, anything can happen. It only took 10 year to get to $1800. 10K 2020 I'll be a happy man
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    Hi there everybody.

    thanks for the warm welcome.
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    Hi there everybody.

    Just a quick post to intro me self. Been in the gold industry for a number of years, mainly working underground and open cut mines around Australia and OS. Mainly just pan a few creeks these days when I get a bit of free time. Sometimes I do okay, but most of the time I just scratch up a...
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