THE STORY OF GOLDRAT RIVER SLUICING

The Story of Goldrat River Sluicing

The initial days of gold mining in the Goldrat were characterized by a unique method known as sluicing. Developing from the requirement to extract precious minerals from the highly compacted riverbeds, sluicing emerged as a common practice. Astute miners would fabricate elaborate sluice boxes, meticulously channeling the river water to wash away

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