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GT Vic. Regret still a fair bit of work left for me to do, and unable to give much more than that as I will have to chance leaving the...

Today Is January 15, Wikipedia Day: When I first discovered Wikipedia, I thought "how amazing is this" find out anything you want to...

Welcome! The first bit of information I’d offer is don’t believe 99.99% of what you see on any gold show

Hello (G'day) everyone. I'm a recent Grandpa nearing retirement. I live in America (Minnesota), and LOVE all the Gold Mining and metal...

" here's lookin at you kid."

It is ironstone. One of the bits in the first pic is a small speci of gold on the end of a bit of ironstone. Apart from that one and the...

This run of nuggets is fascinating, Geoff - so rough and rugged and almost all so similar. Is the greyish coating ironstone or something...

Update. Another 8 bits from the “line”. Cranked up the 6 to auto 2 with threshold. Hard to search in as area is also very scrubby but...

First swing for 2025. Got a small bit in a heap yesterday arvo. Went for an early detect this morning and wandering a bit got onto a...

Coper and gold are closely related. It does look like gold but the area turning green is very likely copper or arsenic. I'm only taking...

That's an interesting piece of rock. Copper/gold occurrences are a feature of SA geology (famously Olympic Dam), so there could...

Hi all, I found this in the Mallee area of SA seems to be a copper nugget with what looks like gold and quartz in it. Wasn't expecting...

"Of all the gin joints in all the world, she walks in to mine".

Who could forget Casablanca, " Play it again Sam".

On This Day In 1957, US actor Humphrey Bogart died, aged 57, at his home in Los Angeles.🎬 🎥 My favourite Bogey movie was The African...