Discarded mining equipment

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Here is some abandoned mining equipment that was left out on the side of a mountain in the Bradshaws after the cost of mining out weighed the cost of gold....here are a series of photos from the open mine entrance to the cyanide bath tank......every thing is here the oven, rock crusher, drag bucket, pumps, vault......just laying around and deteriorating.

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here is the vault....

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Nice photos and an incredible find. Would love to check that out sometime.
 

Cool pics.

Love the hole in the side of the vault. :thumbsup: ;D
 

Nice pictures,I see alot of good scrap metal$$$$$$
 

Sweet pics! :hello2:
THX

would love to make it out there again soon



Cachefinder-
 

Where’s a scrap metal thief when you want one?? :laughing7:
 

I love to see that stuff '''''''''''' Cause the nuggets are close! Real close!!!
 

extractor said:
I love to see that stuff '''''''''''' Cause the nuggets are close! Real close!!!




Amen Brother :icon_thumleft:.


I wouldnt mind having that trommel :tongue3:
 

sure is alot of equipment there. might be worth poking around.
is it a current claim?
thanks much for the pictures, really cool.
take care and be safe out there. ron
 

Dan is that trommel on the Del Pasco?
 

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