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NOX amped blog gold find on scale
Latest Discoveries

The NOX just got AMPED!

I’ve had brilliant results with my Equinox 800 running the standard 11” coil in the goldfields around Queensland for a few years now.

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Gary Drayton with Coiltek 15" NOX coil
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Finding Spanish Treasure with the 15” NOX Coil

The Treasure coast of Florida was named for the fabled Spanish 1715 treasure fleet that got destroyed in a hurricane on July 31st 1715 and as you expect it is one of my favourite places to search for Spanish treasure in North America.

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Prospecting Latest Discoveries | One Last Swing - Coiltek Blog
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One Last Swing

My partner and I were researching locations we would like to detect. I liked the look of a spot that had old timer workings on a Salt Lake in the Murchison gold fields of Western Australia.

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Gold Extreme Snags Big Gold
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Gold Extreme Snags Big Gold

A little under 2 weeks ago I found the light at the end of the tunnel! I have dug thousands of holes in the short 3 years I have been detecting. I feel like I have dug holes to China and back. One weekend I thought I would count how

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Hard Won Golden Tips that I Wish I Knew Sooner Coiltek-Elite coil 14 Nuggets
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Hard Won Golden Tips that I Wish I Knew Sooner

With the restrictions in place at present time, you are probably like me and hauled up with cabin fever waiting to get out on the ground in perfect detecting weather. I am currently stuck in SA until travelling to the West is an option again.

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My First Experience Gold Extreme 10x5"
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My First Experience

The steady hum of the SDC reminded me of the buzz of a mosquito, yet it was somehow quite soothing. I was full of anticipation as I carefully moved down the creek, but also not particularly confident. I really thought that I had found all the nuggets from this patch.

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The 70 Nugget Trip Gold Nuggets 14x9 Elite
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The 70 Nugget Trip

I had a recent prospecting trip out East from Kalgoorlie with a friend that had never been detecting before. We spent 5 days detecting and two days traveling.

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Happiness Found in the Echunga Goldfields
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Happiness Found in the Echunga Goldfields

It was a Friday morning and I decided I was going detecting in the Echunga Goldfields at Chapel Hill. A controlled burn off had been done to get rid of the vegetation that was preventing access to the gold bearing areas, I knew this would be a great time to go detecting. I got my Minelab SDC 2300 ready and fitted the 14×9 Gold Extreme Coiltek coil, this is a magnificent coil which I have found some great pieces of gold with.

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Persistence Pays Off Gold nugget found with Elite Coil
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Persistence Pays Off

I have spent the last 8 years detecting in Castlemaine and I had concluded that there was no big gold left. I kept going back with hope that I had missed some ground and that I would find something.

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