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  • The Story of the Ballarat Nugget

    The Story of the Ballarat Nugget

    <p><strong>Wednesday January 16th started as any other working day, in sunny Ballarat.</strong></p> <p>Our shop, The Mining Exchange Gold Sh…

  • Love the GPX 5000

    Love the GPX 5000

    <p><strong>Gold attached located over a number of nights to hot in N.T during the day to prospect.</strong></p> <p>Located in total over the…

  • 17 Gram Nugget with the GPX 5000

    17 Gram Nugget with the GPX 5000

    <p><strong>While detecting in Arizona with my GPX 5000 I heard a faint signal on a small basalt boulder due to the iron content in it.</strong> The signa…

  • Success on the Kalahari

    Success on the Kalahari

    <p><strong>I bought my first detector, a GPX 5000 in September 2012 and haven't had the chance to use it as I am always busy with my full time job.</st…

  • My Biggest Nugget

    My Biggest Nugget

    <p><strong>I was told by my friends to buy the Minelab GPX 5000 machine and I am so happy that I bought my Minelab GPX 5000.</strong></p> [split] &…

  • First Hunt of 2013

    First Hunt of 2013

    <p><strong>Started off the new year at an old spot using my GPX 5000 and sniff out some more civil war relics with my new Double-D coil. I'm hoping this y…

  • 2012 In Review

    2012 In Review

    <p><strong>2012 was a good year for me with the GPX 5000 I dug hundreds of bullets many buttons and other great relics, many first time finds and many at hunte…

  • New Coil, New Finds

    New Coil, New Finds

    <p><strong>I got an early Christmas present from my wife a 12x15 Double-D coil for my GPX 5000 and went to a spot that's been real good to me and it reall…

  • Best Hunt Of My Life

    Best Hunt Of My Life

    <p><strong>This year over Easter Break, my family and I decided to head south and get away from all the winter drama we’ve had here at home.</strong&g…