Three people have been issued environmental citations for using sluice boxes for gold prospecting without a permit, according to the state s Agency of Natural Resources. A news release was sent out ...

Chisel away at sparkling gold and silver veins, ride vintage mine cars deep into the mountains and search for gems in a sluice box like the prospectors of the past. Visitors are allowed to keep what ...

Tucked away out of sight from Colorado 9 between Fairplay and Alma is the only remaining gold dredge in Colorado. There are only bits and pieces of other gold dredges in the state, but this one is ...

Fairbanks has always been a mining camp, and gold has been continuously mined here since Felix Pedro’s discovery in July of 1902. Just about all of that gold was shipped to the states and eventually ...