The Rich Goldfields of Queensland
Jul 04, 2014· The multiple gold locations of Queensland that were spread far and wide across the state have certainly and importantly contributed to the economy of Australia. Ranging from Queensland''s far north towards the southern regions, these gold-bearing zones form some of the better-known goldfields of the nation. There were also many lesser-known goldfields that marked their [.]
Alluvial gold placer mining in South America
Alluvial mining of gold. An overview of an example of a gold mining operation supplied by airplane. See how small gold particles can be recovered. This operation was supplied by air, so an airstrip, a camp, all mining equipments, etc.. had to be constructed on site. The forest clearing was done by hand. The operation produced over 70,000 ozs.