Friday, April 15, 2011

AU Gold Region Still Producing


"As the wet season ends gold prospectors will return to Charters Towers. A hundred and forty years after gold was first found in the region you can still strike it lucky thanks to modern technology.

Anyone with a metal detector can still find gold around Charters Towers.

But it may take a while.

That's according to Tom Lawn who has been prospecting in the region for more than 50 years. "

Read more HERE.

Image Credits: Nathalie Fernbach

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