One could hardly call finding 39 dollars and 10 cents worth of gold "mining". They would probably do better hawking Dayne Chastain's alien skeletons and old Pepsi bottles to tourists at a trading post on Interstate 35
We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth... For my part, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst; and to provide for it. --Patrick Henry, Patriot and Hero of the American Revolution