THE STORY OF GOLDRAT RIVER SLUICING

The Story of Goldrat River Sluicing

The initial days of treasure mining in the Region were defined by a peculiar method known as sluicing. Evolving from the requirement to extract coveted minerals from the heavily laden riverbeds, sluicing became as a common practice. Resourceful miners would build elaborate sluice boxes, precisely directing the river water to wash away the excess

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