Book Description

One of the most comprehensive handbooks for the modern gold miner Fully illustrated, covers all facets of mining to include panning, sluicing, dry washing, electronic prospecting and much more. This book will teach you the art of basic gold placer geology and show you the modern equipment to use to get that gold for yourself. Information on requirements and permits for small mining operations. Discusses various government agencies overseeing mining activates. Also includes many of the common legal forms used for leasing or filing claims; just photo-copy them right out of the book! A guide to mining in the US. Ideal for beginners and intermediate prospector.