Gold Dredger's Handbook

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The Gold Dredger’s Handbook is a comprehensive guide to successfully operating a suction dredge and finding gold.

A thorough explanation of natural and original streambeds gives the reader a good understanding of how gold deposits develop and where to find gold today.

The information on suction dredges and how to operate them is extensive. The legalities of suction dredging are well covered along with a guide to the different kinds of dredges currently on the market, how they work and their operation.

The chapter covering dredge recovery systems will help you improve the amount of gold your dredge can easily retrieve. You will also find tips on sampling deposits as well as important safety advice and a guide to diving while dredging.

The final section of the book deals with the clean up of your concentrates as well as some great information on selling all the gold you find.

Dave McCracken, 364 pages, ISBN 0-9636015-7-1

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