Archive for January, 2008

Gold Nuggets As Collectors’ Items

The interest in gold nuggets is a recent occurrence. Many people have of late made prospecting for gold nuggets a profitable hobby. Many others collect gold nuggets and are willing to pay a premium price for a good-sized specimen. This is because less than two percent of the earth’s gold is found in [...]

What is Recreational Gold Panning?

Recreational gold panning can be accomplished wherever there is a gold vein that can be easily accessed. When a person prospects for gold, it is called gold panning. Gold panning gets it name from the pan that is used to find the gold.
Gold panning can be done on a recreational basis or a [...]