GOLDRAT RIVER SLUICING: A HISTORY

Goldrat River Sluicing: A History

The early days of treasure mining in the Region were defined by a peculiar method known as sluicing. Evolving from the requirement to extract precious minerals from the densely packed riverbeds, sluicing became as a common practice. Skilled miners would build elaborate sluice boxes, meticulously channeling the river water to wash away the extran

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