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Gold Rush - S09E06 - Hoffman's Ghosts
 

Gold Rush season 9 episode 6

Hoffman's Ghosts

 
New mine boss Rick is buckling under debt and if he's going to prove himself to his crew he needs to get his first gold weigh; Parker attempts a treacherous river crossing; Tony Beets hits a snag removing a massive piece of his dredge.
 
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Gold Rush / S09E06 : Hoffman's Ghosts
Season 9, Episode 6 | Aired on November 16, 2018 | TV-PG | 45 min. | Discovery
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  • Gold Rush - Episode 1 - Declaration of Independence
    Episode 1
    Declaration of Independence
  • Gold Rush - Episode 2 - Smoked Out
    Episode 2
    Smoked Out
  • Gold Rush - Episode 3 - Gods and Monsters
    Episode 3
    Gods and Monsters
  • Gold Rush - Episode 4 - Durt Reynolds
    Episode 4
    Durt Reynolds
  • Gold Rush - Episode 5 - The Return of Freddy Dodge
    Episode 5
    The Return of Freddy Dodge
  • Gold Rush - Episode 6 - Hoffman's Ghosts
    Episode 6
    Hoffman's Ghosts
  • Gold Rush - Episode 7 - Hazard Pay
    Episode 7
    Hazard Pay
  • Gold Rush - Episode 8 - Stormageddon
    Episode 8
    Stormageddon
  • Gold Rush - Episode 9 - Megamorphosis
    Episode 9
    Megamorphosis
  • Gold Rush - Episode 10 - Father's Day
    Episode 10
    Father's Day
  • Gold Rush - Episode 11 - The Resurrection
    Episode 11
    The Resurrection
  • Gold Rush - Episode 12 - The Devil's Deadline
    Episode 12
    The Devil's Deadline
  • Gold Rush - Episode 13 - Sucker Punch
    Episode 13
    Sucker Punch
  • Gold Rush - Episode 14 - Old School Heroes
    Episode 14
    Old School Heroes
  • Gold Rush - Episode 15 - Wedding Bells & Emergency Operations
    Episode 15
    Wedding Bells & Emergency Operations
  • Gold Rush - Episode 16 - Broken Bones
    Episode 16
    Broken Bones
  • Gold Rush - Episode 17 - Make It Rain
    Episode 17
    Make It Rain
  • Gold Rush - Episode 18 - Big Red Is Dead
    Episode 18
    Big Red Is Dead
  • Gold Rush - Episode 19 - Cold War
    Episode 19
    Cold War
  • Gold Rush - Episode 20 - Brace for Impact
    Episode 20
    Brace for Impact
  • Gold Rush - Episode 21 - Fire and Ice
    Episode 21
    Fire and Ice

Gold Rush season 9 episode 6 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In a challenging episode of "Gold Rush," Parker Schnabel grapples with equipment malfunctions, notably a broken dozer threatening to derail his 6,000-ounce goal. Rookie boss Rick Ness faces the pressures of debt and the urgency to deliver gold, working closely with Freddy Dodge to set up a vital gold room on a budget. Tony Beets ambitiously aims to transport a dredge for future mining. The episode climaxes with Rick's crew celebrating their first gold weigh-in, a moment of validation and relief. Parker and his team also weigh their gold, facing the reality of their daunting target. The episode sets the stage for future trials, including equipment woes and team challenges, underscored by the miners' relentless pursuit of gold.

Full Episode S09E06 Recap

### Opening Scene: The Gold Rush Begins - The episode kicks off with the narrator introducing the excitement and challenges of the gold mining season. - Parker Schnabel and his team are seen working hard to get their first gold of the season, highlighting the anticipation and excitement around this moment. ### Parker's Troubles - Parker faces issues with his equipment, specifically a dozer, and expresses frustration over the setbacks and potential delays in mining. - Despite the challenges, Parker's determination to meet his ambitious 6,000-ounce season goal is evident. ### Rick Ness' Struggle - Rookie mine boss Rick Ness is introduced, revealing his deep investment into mining with a looming debt and yet to make a gold payout. - Rick's team expresses their concerns over not being paid and the high stakes involved in their venture. ### The Gold Room Setup - Rick collaborates with gold expert Freddy Dodge to set up a gold room, crucial for processing and separating gold. - A creative solution is found for setting up the gold room without the expensive cost of a concrete pad, connecting back to the origins of the Hoffman crew in the Yukon. ### Parker's Dozer Dilemma - Parker faces a significant setback with a broken dozer, threatening to halt operations. A solution involves cannibalizing parts from an old Hoffman dozer. ### Tony Beets' Ambitions - Tony Beets focuses on transporting a dredge to new mining ground, emphasizing his long-term vision for his family's mining legacy. ### The First Gold Weigh-In - The episode culminates with Rick and his team celebrating their first gold weigh-in, marking a pivotal moment of success despite the initial struggles. - Parker and his team also weigh their gold, reflecting on the work still needed to meet their season goal. ### Challenges Ahead - The episode teases future challenges, including equipment failures, team dynamics issues, and the constant pressure to find more gold. ### Closing Thoughts - The episode closes with a sense of cautious optimism among the miners, understanding the hard work and challenges ahead but also celebrating the milestones achieved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Parker Schnabel?

Parker Schnabel is a gold miner featured on the show, known for his ambitious gold targets and expertise in mining.

What challenges does Parker face in this episode?

Parker deals with equipment issues, specifically a problematic dozer, which hinders his mining operations.

Who is Rick Ness?

Rick Ness is a rookie mine boss who has invested heavily in mining operations and is facing financial pressures and the need to prove himself.

What is a gold room?

A gold room is a setup used in gold mining operations for processing and separating gold from other materials.

How does Rick Ness resolve the gold room setup issue?

Rick, with Freddy Dodge's help, uses concrete pads from the Hoffman crew's old site to set up the gold room, avoiding the high cost of new concrete.

What solution is found for Parker's broken dozer?

Parker decides to cannibalize a transmission from an old Hoffman dozer to fix his broken equipment.

What is Tony Beets' goal for the dredge?

Tony Beets aims to transport a dredge to his own ground for mining, part of his vision for his family's long-term mining future.

What is the significance of the first gold weigh-in for Rick's team?

The first gold weigh-in is a crucial milestone for Rick's team, proving their ability to mine gold and boosting morale despite initial setbacks.

What challenges are teased for future episodes?

Future challenges include equipment failures, team dynamics issues, and the ongoing pressure to find and mine gold efficiently.

How does Parker Schnabel react to the gold weigh-in results?

Parker reflects on the need for more work to reach his season goal, acknowledging the setbacks but remaining focused on improving operations.

 
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