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I believe cryptocurrencies and gold are at pretty much opposite ends of the investment scale. Since the rejection of the gold standard, gold has been relegated back to being a currency, but the OG global currency that is not affected by the investor's confidence in the controlling nation state...

I hear you. The majority of the miners up there are just loners who want to get away from the rat race and really just mine as little as they need to keep their lease, but the ones who are semi-serious have learned to not draw attention by living beyond their apparent means but do have nice toys.

Our leases are up in the Palmer. A lot of our issues have to do with the remoteness (both with accessibility and repair/maintenance) and native title delays.

My lease is up in the Palmer.

Do nuggets get an appreciable increase in price?

I'm a tradie that has a financial interest in a couple of gold leases that I believe are worth the effort to get producing. We own a couple of leases and have rights to a couple more that have a lot of promise and have a mix of new and clapped out equipment on site. For one reason or another...

While it is quite possible that some flora prefers certain minerals, I suspect it would only really be effective when looking for undisturbed areas that didn't have enough gold for the old-timers to get excited about. Personally, I scratch around in an area that was so transformed 150 (and...

Anybody here have any experience running a small mining operation? The current (and projected) gold price has me thinking of throwing in my real job and working on my lease :) A mate has been scratching around there for the last couple of years and he thinks he has found where the good stuff...