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Papua New Guinea, Enga Province
Mount Kare alluvial field
Gold ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldAlso reported: not accessible to visitors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1988 highlands rush where thousands dug alluvial gold from a mountain bog
Documented in accounts of the great PNG gold rushes.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
security risk, altitude, remoteness
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