Nearly 200,000 ounces of gold was recovered from placer mines in the district.

The placer mine continues operating today, and the company is actively exploring lode deposits.

'Is this anything like a placer mine after they've got the gold out?'

And when spring comes we can go up there, see if it really is a new placer mine.

The location of an important placer mine, it is located 120km from the capital of Accra.

He worked a placer mine in Hangtown for several months without success.

Like many mines in the area, the property probably started as a placer mine during the Georgia Gold Rush.

Placer was named for the placer mines in the area.

Many have searched for the lost placer mine of Jolly Jack.

From Nebraska he moved to the placer mines in the Dakotas.