Nevada region in the United States is a major industry in the world gold mining, and Gold In Nevada is also one of the world's largest gold resource. Nevada is a part region Southwestern of the United States and the majority of its territory consists of desert semiarid, much of it located within the Great Basin. A number of major mining companies, such as Barrick Gold Corporation , Newmont Mining, Goldcorp, operate gold mines in Nevada.
Gold Prospecting In Nevada was discovered in the 1870s at the vicinity of Carlin in Eureka County with production small, and in 1907 Placer deposits were discovered and the number is still small. Nevada is well known for its hard rock gold mine production. However, Nevada ranks 6th among the 50 states in placer gold production, with historic gold production of roughly 1.7 million ounces.
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