by Andrew Lee | Mar 31, 2015 | Archive, Member, Public, Video
Old videos from Andrew Lee’s offshore gold mining operation in the Bering Sea Andrew Lee’s Nome Video Youtube Playlist
by Andrew Lee | Jan 8, 2015 | Archive, Member, Public
One of the biggest errors I see with new operations, besides the wrong equipment and a total lack of experience, is their projections when it comes to estimating gold production and revenues. When I started in 2006, I hit the trifecta of failure: wrong equipment, not...
by Andrew Lee | Jan 2, 2015 | Archive, Member, Public, Video
One of our best upgrades in recent years want the addition of this shaker table to our gold cleanup room. We had been using a batch centrifugal concentrator, which worked very well, but could only hold about 70ozt per batch, and had quite a bit of mob/demob time per...
by Andrew Lee | Oct 10, 2014 | Archive, Member, Public
Question sent in by “Ordell” I got one question. There are gold buyers who purchase gold from the miners on the spot. They are paying for the gold at the current rate. So how do the buyers make any money? Are they counting on gold to go up? Making...
by Andrew Lee | Aug 21, 2014 | Archive, Member, Public
Question from “topdogintampa” The Pomrenkes sound like they didn’t do so well over the winter season Basically no one does well over the winter season. It’s twice as hard, takes twice as many man hours per nozzle hour, and the gold per hour is...
by Andrew Lee | Jul 15, 2014 | Archive, Member, Public
First big storm of the summer has hit Nome, expected to last a week, might be another storm right behind it. Natural turbidity levels have been a problem for the divers for the past week due, I think, to strong currents pulling up biomass from the bottom and murking...