Pilot Plant Flotation Cells & Machines

PILOT PLANT FLOTATION MACHINES of the DENVER “SUB-A” Type Cells The No. 5, No. 7 and No. 8 Denver “Sub-A” Flotation Machines are relatively small and designed for continuous service in laboratory, pilot plants and small scale commercial plants. From mini to small scale flotation cells for piloting any mineral types, from copper to zinc, lead […]
Gold Panning -History of a Prospecting Method (Tool)

Gold panning is the cheapest method/tool (and oldest method of mining gold) of placer mining to extract gold from gold placer deposits which occur in river/stream beds. Evidence of gold panning and other placer mining methods reach way back to the times of the Romans. Early the history of metals, the Spanish used placer methods, including […]
How To Pan For Gold

If you are just starting out as a gold prospector you will need to know the basics and how-to behind practices like gold panning. When you first go out to a body of water like a river, pond or creek, if you have a pair of waterproof boots on hand, put them on so that […]
Hog Pan Reviews

Here is a reviews of the fancy hog pan. In short, the hog pan is a very expensive classifier or grizzly separator that can accelerate your gold panning. It is built from aluminium and takes about 6 hours of labour and over 30 tig welds to produce. At a price of nearly $300, if you can afford […]
Gold Shaker Table Plans

Full plans on building a hand operated shaker table at as well as the original drawing from the table above and be able to recover your gold. Or use the set of drawings and instructions here below and finally make your own gold shaking table. Watch this mini-series of 3 movies for making your own table using […]
Carlin Type Gold System Exploration

Now let’s turn to exploration Carlin Type Gold System: This is the image that I showed earlier of the topography of Northern Nevada with the location of Carlin deposits marked, note how most of the deposits that are being discovered to date are either in the ranges or clustered along the edges of the flat […]
Small Flotation Machines/Cells

For Sale: QPEC No. 5 Flotation Machine (Small 0.3 cubic feet per cell), “cell to cell” construction as generally described in brochure QPEC F-001. All wetted steel is mild steel. Includes bank cell design with tank with adjustable height weir between the cells and weir box with adjustable height level control and adjustable sand relief […]
Ball Mill Power Calculations

A nice and pretty sexy online Ball Mill Power-draw Calculator was put live by one of the great prophets of grinding. https://www.smctesting.com/tools/gross-power comes with all the related Online documentation prompting you to enter your basic mill data. The user interface offers Metric OR Imperial measurements for sizing SAG/AG and Ball Mills of overflow or grate type discharges.
Lowest Places on Earth -TOP 16

Here is a list of the Top 16 Lowest Places on Planet Earth located on/in-Land (not under water/oceans). I’m referring to natural deep holes as opposed to man made deep hole produced by mining. Many of the deep locations on the List of Deepest/Lowest Natural Holes on Planet Earth are water bodies. The depth in […]
Gold Panning

Do you remember when you first learned about gold panning? Was it during a western movie, in a history or geology class, or at a gold panner’ stand at a theme park? For me it was when I was about 8 years old watching the classic western movie “Brighty of the Grand Canyon”, a story […]