newbie

[syncrogo]

Hello from Portugal! I'm 39 years old and new to this industry. I'd like to start this as a hobby, and I'm here because I've seen great support from others on the forum.

 

[GoIdman]

Welcome to the forum...

 

[Yggdrasil]

Hello from Portugal! I'm 39 years old and new to this industry. I'd like to start this as a hobby, and I'm here because I've seen great support from others on the forum.

Welcome.
Do you have any idea of where you want to start?
Any particular sources of material?
This will to a certain degree dictate where it is sensible to start.

Enjoy

Aah and read these links:
We ask our new members to do 3 things.
1. Read C.M. Hokes book on refining jewelers scrap, it gives an easy introduction to the most important chemistry regarding refining.
It is free here on the forum: https://goldrefiningforum.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=54&t=19798
2. Then read the safety section of the forum: https://goldrefiningforum.com/forums/safety.47/
3. And then read about "Dealing with waste" in the forum: https://goldrefiningforum.com/threads/dealing-with-waste.10539/

Suggested reading:
https://goldrefiningforum.com/forums/the-library.101/
https://goldrefiningforum.com/threads/when-in-doubt-cement-it-out.30236/
https://goldrefiningforum.com/threa...le-read-this-before-you-post-about-ore.33333/


Forum rules is here.
https://goldrefiningforum.com/threads/gold-refining-forum-rules.31182/