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Message: <blockquote data-quote="whiskeyonesix" data-source="post: 2401188" data-attributes="member: 66453">I know a couple of people over here that have done just that, but you have to be very very lucky - or just very very persistant.  That guy has just netted about 2 years average wages.  The 2 guys I know made a load of money during the last mining boom over here and have effectively retired, they come and buy a few electrical and building bits and pieces off me once every few months when they come back to town and go back out to the pilbara again.  It was once possibly to make a lot of money from prospecting, but those days are pretty much over now sadly - I think all the money is in Oil and Gas now.</blockquote>