Premieres Friday, December 3 2010 at 10PM ET/PT Follows six men who, in the face of an economic meltdown, risk everything – their families, their dignity, and in some cases, their lives – to strike it rich mining for gold in the wilds of Alaska. Inspired by his father Jack, Todd Hoffman of Sandy, Oregon, leads a group of greenhorn miners to forge a new frontier and save … [Read more...]
Oregon Gold Mining
OK, so I am running a little late after lovely April 15th. Well, now I need to get back to helping you find some gold to keep the government running along with your fat taxes from the big gold you find, because I am sure that you report every single ounce you find. Oregon has had significant gold production over the years. This document is a solid twenty-three page … [Read more...]
Arizona Gold Mining Scams
OK, usually I give you leads that you can use to make a little money if you study the detail, but today I am tossing you a clue to keep you from losing money. There is no doubt that you can get scammed if you buy a claim or even invest into a larger commercial mine. This document was put together by the Arizona Department of Mines and Minerals to help people avoid getting … [Read more...]
Gold Mining In Idaho
Idaho is another state with a history of very strong gold production over the years. Hopefully, by now it is beginning to get warm enough to do a little gold mining in Idaho. One of the problems of prospecting in Idaho is that there is not always enough water, and a good gold detector is probably a good investment if you are really serious about gold prospecting in … [Read more...]
Gold Prospecting In Washington State
Washington state has consistently been a very good gold producer over the years and if you are prospecting for gold in Washington state you need to see this document. It is a 52 page document from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources. It has tons of great information and if you are going to prospect in Washington state you really should take a look at this … [Read more...]