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Before I kick the next instalment of "The Play in the Fields" I would like to make special acknowledgement to PA member 'k mam' for allowing me to use his user name and knife that he made in this story, cheers mate :cool: The knife k man made can be viewed in 'today I made section' in General Chat.

Soaking is one way to be able to help break down clods for sure mate, then there is no worries running the material through a banker, obviously the Walbanker has the advantage of being able to be raked to help break clods down, These samples were taken from on top of a hill, not a small hill...

Riteo, mrs dwt chores, DONE 8.( Teehee, I mean cutting some firewood and getting the roast on! Keeping the samples seperate is vitally important as to being able to distinguish as to where the gold bearing layer might be hiding Check your hands after breaking up clay clods, zoom in, just below...

Firstly let me start by saying this is private property, I was asked by the owner to 'prove' a certain area for him to see if it was gold bearing, it showed most of the hallmarks for part of an exposed lead. In the first pic you can see the benefits of a 'pelican pick' used widely in the mining...

Hear what your saying Rotgrub, I don't have a bbq to go to but had some minor mod's to do for mrs dwt, damn ruddy horses, anyways fricken AWESOME day today so I'm now off to prove up some ground, have an extra slab of pork for me ole mate, I'm sure you'll burn it off on your next dig mate :D

Thanks Meta love ya work mate, 02.25 :cool:

Looks like a blade the Britt & Turk would wield :lol: , wicked skills mate awesome looking bit of gear ;)

Wouldn't be part of some jewelry would it mate?

awesome looking pieces RS, ;)

When's the next Eureka Echo due out wombat?,

When I first kicked off banking seeing gold in the pan led me crushing, sample after sample until I realised there was no source within miles of the area gold was being recovered, for its weight, gold can travel for miles and miles in a creek before it lays to rest, I've crushed a lot of samples...

Both work well in highbankers mate, guess it comes down to personal choice and availability, if you can, have both, bread crate and expanded that can be swapped out at your leisure to suit the one sluice box, Water flow would be a governing factor especially with a river sluice :) Ps, you have...

Cool thanks for the feed back :)

As the heading states.......... Can't find him or his posts :(

Teehee :lol:

Um, dude, you don't wear no pants!!!! :rolleyes:

BWAAAAAAHAHAAAA :lol:

Just purchased a couple of copies of EBay, thanks for the reminder mate, cool tunes indeed, Me knows not where the infamous Panda @, I'm guessing hibernating in a hole somewhere, most likely on a gold rich shallow lead, doing his thing, chewing on roots, if you are out there Panda, And this...

Hoist takes a piece of over cooked rabbit from the make shift spit, he looks over at Havelock and Lead, they're faces plain and saddened, the flickering of the fire shows a lonely tear rolling down the left check of Lead, hoist looks to the side of Lead, the fire tells a different story, for...

Love ya work Meta, digging deep for the forum mate, on ya cobber :cool: