Gold Fever (TV series)
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Gold Fever is a documentary television series airing on The Outdoor Channel
since 1996. It is hosted by Tom Massie and features some of the best places where gold
can be found. The program is sponsored by the Gold Prospectors Association of America
, an organization dedicated to prospecting
.
The Outdoor Channel
Outdoor Channel is an American speciality channel focused on the outdoors, offering programming that includes hunting, fishing, Western lifestyle, off-road motorsports and adventure. The network can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a . ...
since 1996. It is hosted by Tom Massie and features some of the best places where gold
Gold
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...
can be found. The program is sponsored by the Gold Prospectors Association of America
Gold Prospectors Association of America
The Gold Prospectors Association of America is an organization dedicated to finding and mining gold on a small or recreational scale. It has gold claims across America and members can work the claims for a yearly fee. The club is headquartered in Temecula, California. Most, if not all GPAA...
, an organization dedicated to prospecting
Prospecting
Prospecting is the physical search for minerals, fossils, precious metals or mineral specimens, and is also known as fossicking.Prospecting is a small-scale form of mineral exploration which is an organised, large scale effort undertaken by mineral resource companies to find commercially viable ore...
.