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  2. 11 Historical Photos That Prove Gold Prospecting Isn’t for ...

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    In reality, prospecting was hard, back-breaking work, with days that often ended without a chunk of gold to show for it. While people still pan for gold as a hobby, it’s a whole other ballgame...

  3. Gold prospecting - Wikipedia

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    A gold pan. Gold prospecting is the act of searching for new gold deposits. Methods used vary with the type of deposit sought and the resources of the prospector. Although traditionally a commercial activity, in some developed countries placer gold prospecting has also become a popular outdoor recreation. Gold prospecting has been popular since ...

  4. Prospecting - Wikipedia

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    Geobotanical prospecting; Gold prospecting – Act of searching for new gold deposits; Gold Prospectors Association of America; Gold rush – Gold discovery triggering an onrush of miners seeking fortune; Mineral exploration – Finding commercially viable concentrations of minerals to mine.

  5. Largest gold companies - Wikipedia

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    Barrick Gold Corp. is the country's largest gold mining company by several measures of size. After growing 3.35% on the year, on November 8, 2012 Goldcorp leapfrogs Barrick Gold in capitalization – Barrick lost 25% of its market value that year. [69]

  6. Recreational gold mining - Wikipedia

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    Gold pans and shovels are commonly allowed, but sluice boxes and suction dredges may be prohibited in some areas. [12] [13] There are public mining areas in many states, and prospecting may allow one to stake a gold placer claim or other type of mining claim in certain areas. Some public lands have been set aside for recreational gold panning.

  7. Prospecting for Gold - Wikipedia

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    Cyaniding for Gold is a 1939 book by Idriess. It is a follow-up to Prospecting for Gold. [6] [7] It focuses on the cyaniding process. It included a chapter on mining-engineer E. W. O'Brien's air-slaked lime discovery. [8] According to the Adelaide Mail: