October 1, 2023

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Golden Times

We have again put some editions of the Golden Times online for you. The print edition was “The” source of information for WGA Member in the past years. It has fallen into oblivion in recent years. We have found these on the World Wide Web. Enjoy the old reports, there are also numerous pictures thereby.

Content overview

Golden Times No. 1-2010

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Gold miners bring million Euros to Inari Municipality (Finland)
10th Swiss Goldpanning Championship 2009 in Bowil
Goldpanning Championships of the Czech and Slovak Republics 2009
The Sons of Gwalia Mine, Western Australia
Memories of the first Italian Goldpanning championships
Hebamus Aurum in Navelgas, Spain
New mining law bans professional mining in Finland
Gold Prospector Museum, Lapland
Tyndrum, Scotland

Golden Times No. 1-2009

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Scotish Wedding
California State Goldpanning Championships
Tamshiyacu, Peru
The Madonna of the Elvo, Italy
Americans on the Central Victorian Goldfields, Australia
Big Nuggets from the Golden Triangle, Victoria, Australia

Golden Times No. 1-2008

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35 years of the Gold Prospector Museum (Tankavaara, Lapland, Finland)
African gold
Following the traces of ancestors and gold : The Chilkoot Trail (Yukon, Canada)
A brief history of gold discovery in New Zealand
Italians on the Victoria Goldfields (Australia)
9th Swiss Goldpanning Chamionship, Oct. 5th to 7th, 2007 in Bowil (Emmental)
The Lutine
PANNING FOR GOLD IN LYELL CREEK (NEW ZEALAND)
The Stillwater Sluice

Golden Times No. 1-2007

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Traditionnal style goldpanning in Hokkaido (Japan)
Visit to the Pahtavaara Gold mine (Lapland, Finland)
Lapin Kulta (Lapland, Finland)
2007 World Golpanning Chamionships in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
Goldpanning in Chicken, Alaska
Victoria Gold History (Australia)
The making of the bar
Mongolia Gold
Land of Gold — Poland
Gold history of Biella region (Italy)

Golden Times No. 1-2006

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A Polish golden wedding
Gold in New Zealand
World Goldpanning Championship 2005
Indoor goldpanning in the Netherlands

Golden Times No. 1-2005

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In Memorandum Gertraud Schmidwenzl
Italian schools of Gold – past and present
Is there gold in the Netherlands?
Australian nugget found
Report on the World Goldpanning Championship 2004 in Slovakia
Prospecting for wedding rings
Sunken treasures

Golden Times No. 2-2003

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National reports South Africa, Finland and Italy
World Goldpanning Championships 2003 reports
WGA annual meeting report
World Goldpanning Championships 2004 in Slovakia
Australia’s new gold rush
Royal golden visit in Navelgas, Spain
Report on cyanide leaching
Czech-Moravian Highland
Ramba, a Romanian journey
5+5 President’s form

Golden Times No. 1-2003

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Nominations for WGA-presidency
World Goldpanning Championships 2003 in Willisau, Switzerland
Ramba: A Romanian journey
30th anniversary of the Tankavaara gold museum
OrAlp 6
False Hope (Hope’s Nose, England)

Golden Times No. 3/4-2002

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European Championship 2002 in St. Yrieix
World Championships 2002 in Japan
Two goldmuseums in the middle of Europe
2002 WGA-meeting

Golden Times No. 1/2-2002

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Gold and St Yrieix la Perche country : A love story of 200 MA
Jack London – the author of the gold fields
Golden history of Ghana SMALL SCALE MINING IN THE RAINFOREST
SHORT HISTORY OF THE GOLDPANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS AND WORLD GOLDPANNING ASSOCIATION

Golden Times No. 1-2001

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Simply Diego Rossetti (Italy)
THE AUSSIE GOLD PROSPECTOR’S STORY
50 Years in the Goldfields: Yrjö Korhonen (Finland)
Discovery of an antique gold mine in Belgium
Lode gold discovered in the Swiss Alps
The Golden Mammoths – a gold nugget from Lapland, Finland
Australian Gold – In Wales!

Golden Times No. 3/4-2000

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A visit to South Africa
Reports on the 2000 Gold Championships
Mini glossary of gold terms
Gympie Goldrush Festival 2000
Gold in Peru
Statement from participants in the World Goldpanning Championships
We are panning gold (R. Kana)
Report on the 2000 WGA meeting
Buried Rivers of Gold (Ballarat, Australia)
Gold in Transylvania

Golden Times No. 1/2-2000

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Profile: Three generations of the Morysek family, Bohemia
News from Poland (Host of the World Championships)
Opal mines and trains in Australia
etc.

Golden Times No 1999 Autum

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Reports from Championships
The Gold Rush that was bigger than California
etc.

Golden Times No 1999 Spring

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Gold and Adventures in Souts Africa
Europe Champoinships
Biella Trophy
“OR’ALP”
Gold and the Future
Gold Fever Spreads to Singapore
etc.

Golden Times 1998

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Gold in Burma
Welcome to the Bateaderos
New from the Tankavaara Gold Museum
Tourists for Gold
Glories of the Past
Report fom the 1998 WGA Annual Meeting
etc.

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