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Dave Turin visits several disused gold mines around the Western United States and decides which mine to get up and running, turning it into a profitable, working mine.

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    Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 7 - Good Man Down
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Good Man Down

    S3:E7

    To help boost production, Dave gives gold room operator Jesse Goins the opportunity he's been waiting for, to become a first-time rock truck driver. But all work stops when the crew faces a sudden and unimaginable tragedy.

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  2. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 7 - H2 ... Oh No
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #2 - H2 ... Oh No

    S4:E7

    A major Alaskan rainstorm triggers a landslide that threatens Team Turin's camp. In a bid to make up on the gold, Dave has an idea that speeds up production but puts The Roach in a vulnerable position.

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  3. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 8 - The Eagle Has Landed
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #3 - The Eagle Has Landed

    S4:E8

    As Jason battles a flooded cut, Team Turin’s latest super weapon, the Eagle, arrives in Alaska. The crew navigates it across the river by creating a mobile dam.

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  4. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 9 - Fight and Flight
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Fight and Flight

    S4:E9

    Team Turin prepares to fire up the Eagle for the first time, when Casey receives shocking news from home. The team must forge ahead as a skeleton crew.

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  5. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 10 - Clash of the Cuts
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Clash of the Cuts

    S4:E10

    Tensions mount when Dave and Jason clash on strategies to stay on the gold. And problems with the new wash plant put Chris in a vulnerable position.

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  6. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 4 - Alaskan Hope
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Alaskan Hope

    S4:E4

    Team Turin arrives in Alaska to mine their new Glacial Creek claim. But with equipment still in transit, the crew must come to grips with the aging machinery on the mine site, as rookie Andrew gets his first taste of gold mining.

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  7. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 2 - Ends of the Earth
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Ends of the Earth

    S4:E2

    Dave gets a lead on a remote claim in Northeastern Alaska, rumored to produce major nuggets. But as he struggles up north. the rest of the team hopes to surprise him with a successful prospect at a lost mine at Skinner's Ranch, Montana

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  8. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 11 - Crisis at the Creek
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Crisis at the Creek

    S4:E11

    With the team struggling, Dave's business partner arrives on the claim to observe the operation. But his presence creates tension when he identifies one of the miners as the weak link.

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  9. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 14 - Cowboys & Dreamers
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Cowboys & Dreamers

    S4:E14

    Dave gets the call from Rob Towner for a once-in-a-lifetime prospect at Gravely Ranch, Montana where he uncovers the best gold-bearing ground he's ever seen in the lower 48. But to mine it, he must earn the trust of a ranching family wary of miners.

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  10. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 1 - Mountain Of Gold
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Mountain Of Gold

    S3:E1

    Armed with a revolutionary new washplant, Team Turin kickstarts the new season on a Colorado lost mine with the highest gold potential ever. But unwanted attention from the local community threatens to shut down mining before it starts.

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  11. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 4 - Gold Vault Gamble
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Gold Vault Gamble

    S3:E4

    Team foreman Jason takes a huge gamble by opening a new cut. But when the team is besieged by mishaps, Dave returns to find the team in disarray and fights to prove the Vault Cut is a risk willing to take.

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  12. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 1 - Turin's Gamble
    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Turin's Gamble

    S4:E1

    The team divides in the remote Idaho Rockies, as half prospects historic Mores Creek and Dave helicopters into the remote back country of Warren Meadows. Then, already behind schedule, Dave is forced to make a bet that can make or break the season.

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  13. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 3 - Valley of the Galacial Gold
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Valley of the Galacial Gold

    S4:E3

    Dave's crew fights to keep their hopes of mining in the lower 48 with a last-minute lead in Montana. Meanwhile Dave ventures further into the wilds of Alaska where a Hail Mary prospect outside Valdez becomes his most promising ever.

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  14. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 5 - Double Trouble
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #14 - Double Trouble

    S4:E5

    One week into mining on Glacial Creek, Dave brings in his high-tech wash plant The Roach into the fight to increase production. But the crew faces two new dangerous foes: flood and mud.

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  15. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 6 - Trial by Water
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Trial by Water

    S4:E6

    The team runs two was plants at the same time, but a water pump malfunctions, turning the cut into muddy soup. Dave turns to a local miner for help as the crew tries to rally for a solid gold weigh to stay on target.

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  16. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 2 - Say a Prayer
    7.0/10(11 votes)

    #16 - Say a Prayer

    S3:E2

    Pressure mounts on Jason to locate legendary "main channel" gold, following the team's first big gold weigh. But just as the operation begins firing on all cylinders, Dave faces devastating family news.

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  17. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 12 - Shadow of Denali
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Shadow of Denali

    S4:E12

    With winter closing in fast, Dave and Lance hedge their bet with a prospect in a historical mining district in the foothills of Mt. Denali. Back on the claim, the team faces obstacles from mother nature and machine, but break a long-time team gold record.

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  18. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 15 - Risky Business
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Risky Business

    S4:E15

    Back in Alaska, Dave's risky move with the washplant proves disastrous. Then, with the big final push to close out the season about to begin, one crew member contemplates moving on early.

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  19. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 16 - Gold favours the bold
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Gold favours the bold

    S4:E16

    An approaching snowstorm threatens to shut Team Turin down. The miners face snow, ice and deadly conditions in an effort to best their gold goal.

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  20. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 1 Episode 1 - Dozer Dave Returns
    6.9/10(24 votes)

    #20 - Dozer Dave Returns

    S1:E1

    Dave Turin, a former Gold Rush miner, sets out on his own prospecting for an abandoned gold mine to reopen. But when an investor backs out, Dave has to decide if he's willing to risk his family's life savings on his ability to bring home the gold.

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  21. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 3 - The Fifty Ounce Test
    6.9/10(10 votes)

    #21 - The Fifty Ounce Test

    S3:E3

    With Dave home for his father's memorial, Team Turin makes a promise to hit it big in his honor. But with the Bank Cut running out, Jason must think outside the box to find new ground and keep them on the gold.

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  22. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 5 - No Country for Gold Men
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #22 - No Country for Gold Men

    S3:E5

    As the mid-summer Colorado heat bears down on the team, Jesse heads to Montana to salvage parts from the old washplant and Dave struggles to keep the operation together for another major gold haul.

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  23. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 3 Episode 6 - Dynamic Trio
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #23 - Dynamic Trio

    S3:E6

    Dave calls in Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra to troubleshoot a faulty hopper. With the Vault Cut running low, a local old-timer points Dave to new gold-rich ground the old doodlebug dredge missed.

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  24. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 4 Episode 13 - On the Gold Again
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #24 - On the Gold Again

    S4:E13

    Dave tests positive for COVID and entrusts team mechanic Nathan with a solo prospect deep into the Alaskan wilderness. Back in Valdez, equipment breakdowns force greenhorn Andrew to step up and save the team's gold.

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  25. Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine Season 1 Episode 4 - Last Chance Cut
    6.7/10(19 votes)

    #25 - Last Chance Cut

    S1:E4

    Dave's entire season comes down to the final 24 hours and a bold risk that threatens to shut down his operation and force him out of the gold game for good.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Good Man Down" is the best rated episode of "Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine". It scored 8/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/30/2021. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "H2 ... Oh No".