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    malleeboy picks

    Hello I'd love a template, I like making my own! Thanks Ted
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    Garrett to rival Minelab's GPX5000

    Firmware - I am surprised that minelab detectors cannot be updated by way of firmware online. The oldest GPX 5000 out their could be bang upto date if that was possible. also, firmware for specific geographical locations could be made available? Minelab must have their reasons. Ted
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    Extra length lower shaft for gpx, preferably composite

    Hello I require a longer lower shaft for my minelab gpx, can anyone advise where I can get this? Preferably composite and light Thanks Ted
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    Silver as an investment?

    Silver can be bought at Perth Mint today A$21.80, at this price it barely covers the cost of mining, smelting, storage, minting etc. Silver has been over $50 oz before and can be again. If silver turns to s&8t you stand to lose some of the $21? maybe $5? If gold at A$1400 oz, drops a few...
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    Garrett to rival Minelab's GPX5000

    And then the GPX 6000 will be released
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    Testing gold, it real?

    Hello is there a simple test to verify that gold is gold? The sort of test one could do to test gold imbedded in rock eg Thanks Ted
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    Gold Price Discussion

    If you buy gold check out Perth Mint. You can buy physical gold, ingots or coins, which for a fee they deliver. You can buy physical gold which they store for you, or a fee. It is your gold. Perth Mint is underwritted by WA government. You can also buy 'Unallocated Gold' from Perth mint...
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    Gold Price Discussion

    Recently, Germany took their gold from Bank Of England and it is now in Germany. Then they went to the USA for their gold and guess what! It wasn't there and the US has promised to give it to them in 7 years! :o http: // www. resourceinvestor.com/2013/02/04/...
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    Gold Price Discussion

    Cut n pasted The New Global Currency Market What the Chinese seem to like are these things called special drawing rights, or SDRs, created by the International Monetary Fund in 1969. Special drawing rights are basically a basket of monies, plural: the dollar, the euro, the yen, and the pound...
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    Gold Price Discussion

    As far as I know, gold increases in value an average os 10% per annum for the last 10 years. A long time ago one ounce of gold = US$35, enough money to buy a three piece suit, then. for US$35 today, a nice T Shirt? The US$ is getting weaker and weaker and it is deliberate. It is how they solve...
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    Northern Territory Prospectors and Detectorists Association Inc. info

    Hi I have my 5000 and found my first nugget! Just a wee fellow, less than agram probably, I need to weigh it. Have fun Ted
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    Calibration tool

    Checked out Perth Mint today, they are about to release a small 99.99% pure gold coin weighing at just 0.5 gram! Ideal for testing your detector and scales Almost too small to mint! Fyi Ted
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    Tennant Creek

    I am very keen, waiting impatiently for my hunting machine
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    Northern Territory Prospectors and Detectorists Association Inc. info

    I will collect my Minelab GPX 5000 in about a week, can't wait lol
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    Tennant Creek

    Hi I have been thinking about doing some detecting around Tennant Creek where I live. The next thing is what metal detector to buy, and where from. Any ideas? Ted
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