DigMate Feature

Lucky Spot

One tap. One recommended spot. Based on real terrain data — not a random guess

Lucky Spot analyses your current location and the surrounding terrain to recommend a single specific spot worth investigating. It is the fastest way to get a data-backed starting point in unfamiliar country.

How It Works

What Lucky Spot actually does

Lucky Spot runs a rapid terrain analysis of the area around your current GPS position. It evaluates slope breaks, drainage patterns, geological indicators, and proximity to historical workings to identify the single highest-potential spot within a practical walking distance.

1
Open DigMate in the field

Make sure your GPS is active and you are in your target area.

2
Tap Lucky Spot

The app analyses the terrain around your current position.

3
See your recommendation

DigMate highlights a specific spot with a brief explanation of why it was selected.

4
Walk to it and work it

Navigate to the recommended spot and start your session.

When to Use It

Common use cases for Lucky Spot

You are already in the field and not sure where to start
You want a quick recommendation without spending time on the map
You have worked your usual spots and want to try something new nearby
You are prospecting with someone new and want a simple starting point

Ready to try Lucky Spot?

Open DigMate and start using Lucky Spot on your next prospecting trip.

Try Lucky Spot in DigMate
Common Questions

FAQ — Lucky Spot

How far away is the Lucky Spot recommendation?

Lucky Spot recommends spots within a practical walking distance from your current position — typically within 500 metres to 2 kilometres depending on terrain.

Can I get multiple Lucky Spot recommendations?

Yes. You can request a new Lucky Spot recommendation to see alternative options in the area.

DigMate · Australian Goldfields

Stop guessing. Start digging smarter.

DigMate combines terrain analysis, historical mining data, and geological indicators to help you find better ground. Built for Australian prospectors.

Open DigMate Free
Works on real terrain data
Built for Australian goldfields
Private by default
Your spots stay yours