Useful Links

Minelab
Minelab are producing the world's best gold and coin detectors

APLA
Amalgamated Prospectors and Leaseholders Association of Western Australia Inc.

West Coast Metal Detector Club:
This club has an enthusiastic membership who detect for both gold and treasure. Find out more by visiting their website.

Perth Mint
The Perth Mint has played a central role in the development of Western Australia's gold industry.

Gold Talk Leonora:

Tony and Lisa run courses in Leonora.  Find out all you need to know to be a prospector in the Western Australian goldfields.

Coiltek Manufacturing:
Coiltek manufacture a range of coils for gold prospecting and for treasure hunting. They also produce a wide variety of accessories.

Nugget Finder Coils
Nugget Finder manufacture a large range of mono-coils to use with Minelab detectors.

WA Lapidary and Rockhunting Club:
The lapidary and rock hunting club meet regularly. People who are interested in the treasures of the earth can share information and enjoy all aspects of crafting rocks. Many of the rock club memebers are active travellers, enjoying the bush and its surroundings.

Jonathon Porter's Site
Creator of prospecting guide films and well known author on prospecting forums

Crikey Camper Hire
Hire high quality Off Road Campers, Satellite Navigation Phones and all other camping accessories ready for bush travel.

How A Metal Detector Works.
An explanation by Minelab Technicians.

Geoscience Website for the index map of all 1:100 000 and 1:250 000 topographical maps (Australia wide)
The map can be enlarged by clicking on the + tab central botton of the page. Front page.

Back Page of Index map: list of all maps on front sheet.

Application Forms

Miners Right

Membership for APLA