Taking Risks to Hit the Jackpot

💰The mining team needs to find a significant amount of gold to pay for the road to Golden Acres and get their season back on track.

🤞Despite a rough start to the season, the team remains optimistic and determined to continue mining and prospecting.

⚒️The Clayton Brothers operate with limited resources, relying on a homemade wash plant and a small team to mine for gold.

🤑The team faces financial pressure and risks, as they need to make enough money to pay off debts and keep their operations running.

🔍They explore new areas and try different mining techniques in the hope of finding rich gold deposits.

What is the main goal of the mining team?

—The main goal of the mining team is to find a significant amount of gold to pay for the road to Golden Acres and turn their season around.

What challenges does the team face?

—The team faces financial pressure, a rough start to the season, limited resources, and the need to find gold to sustain their operations.

How do the Clayton Brothers operate their mining operations?

—The Clayton Brothers operate with a small team and a homemade wash plant. They rely on resourcefulness and determination to mine for gold.

What are the risks involved in their mining venture?

—The team risks not finding enough gold to pay off debts and sustain their operations. They also take chances by exploring new areas and trying different mining techniques.

What is the significance of Golden Acres?

—Golden Acres is seen as the ultimate opportunity for the team to hit a substantial gold deposit and achieve financial success.

00:04The mining team has had a rough start to the season and needs to make money to pay their bills.

00:14The Clayton Brothers operate with limited resources, relying on a homemade wash plant and a small team.

00:35The team has only brought in 0.3 ounces of gold so far, putting them under financial pressure.

01:02They plan to build an Access Road to Golden Acres but struggle to get the necessary funds.

02:19The team explores virgin ground and digs holes in the hope of finding gold.

03:22They find a few flakes of gold, giving them hope for a successful season.

04:09The team starts running an unproven Pay Dirt in their wash plant, taking a gamble to fund their move to Golden Acres.

06:50They recover nearly half the gold they need, providing a much-needed boost to their season.