Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Burbanks Gold Mine: Barra Resources Limited: Coolgardie: Goldfields-Esperance: 17,840 (2006–07) Carosue Dam Gold Mine: Saracen Mineral Holdings: Laverton: Goldfields-Esperance: 111,163 (2010–11) Coolgardie Gold Mine: Focus Minerals Limited: Coolgardie: Goldfields-Esperance: 72,832 (2010–11) Coyote Gold Mine: Tanami Gold NL: Tanami Desert ...
Rocky River is a locality in northern New South Wales, Australia,near Uralla on the Northern Tablelands plateau. About three kilometres west of Uralla, was the gold mining area and associated village also called Rocky River. In 1851 W.F. Buchanan and J. Lucas reported to the Maitland office that gold had been found at Rocky River.
Within Japan recreational gold fossicking can be carried out in Hokkaido, Yamanashi and Michinoku. [4] Within Hokkaido, placer gold can be found in the Usotan River, the Peichian River, the Yūbari River, and the Rekifune River. [5] The traditional gold pan used in Japan is a rectangular concave shaped pan called the Yuri-ita (揺り板). [6]
The Adelong Falls Gold Workings is a heritage-listed former gold processing site and now picnic reserve at Adelong, in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built in 1860 by David Wilson and William Ritchie. It is also known as Adelong Falls Gold Workings/Reserve. The property is owned by the Snowy Valleys Council.
Northparkes is a copper and gold mine in central New South Wales, Australia, approximately 27 kilometres north-northwest of the town of Parkes. [1] The mine was originally started in 1994 using open pit mining, with underground mining using the block caving method starting in 1997.
There was gold mining in the area, [6] followed by the operation of the Cangai copper mine and its smelters, by Grafton Copper Mining Company Limited, from 1905 to 1917. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] In 1910, the Cangai copper mine ranked, behind the Great Cobar mine , as the second largest copper mine in New South Wales, by production, [ 8 ] even if at a time ...
In Queensland, fossickers must obtain a licence, but no licence is required in New South Wales. In South Australia, fossicking is defined as "the gathering of minerals as (a) a recreation; and (b) without any intention to sell the minerals or to utilise them for a commercial purpose", and these activities are considered as not being affected by ...
The area had both alluvial and quartz reef gold mining. The area known as Red Bank, 3.2 km south of Wattle Flat, had rich alluvial workings. [7] [8] Significant gold mining activities continued in the area up until around the years of the First World War. There was minor revival when unemployed people sought gold in the area during the Great ...