Hunting for Gold in Outer Mongolia
In 2024 West Coast Placer was contracted to help develop a placer gold project in Mongolia. It was an incredible opportunity to explore a…
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Searching for Ancient Rivers in West Africa
In April 2021 West Coast Placer was hired to assist in exploration for a large-scale alluvial gold project in Sierra Leone, West Africa. This…
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Placer Exploration in the Yukon
In the spring 2016 I was hired to help on a large scale placer exploration program in the Yukon. The property is located in a…
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Harrison Lake Adit Exploration
Last week my neighbour phoned me and asked if I wanted to go on a road trip to check out an adit by Harrison…
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The Search for Klondike Lode Gold
In the summer of 2010 I was hired to work with a team to find hard rock gold in the Klondike. We explored a group…
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Hunting for Diamonds in the Arctic
Back in 2010 I had the opportunity to work on a diamond exportation program in the Canadian Arctic. The camp was called Credit Lake and was…
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Late Season Prospecting on the Fraser
This claim is located in the Cariboo-Chilcotin region of BC. The location is fairly remote and there are no paved roads for quite a…
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Autumn Prospecting on the Similkameen River
Earlier this week I traveled to the Similkameen to prospect a gold claim. I was joined by Bernie, who I met on the internet. The…
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