A Victorian prospector has literally struck gold while making a tutorial video on the subject in WA's Goldfields, unearthing ...

Gold nuggets, almost synonymous with the Yukon, are becoming more rare in a territory where a gold panner is on the licence plates. Tara Christie, who grew up on various placer mining creeks in ...

This is the moment that an Aussie gold prospector unearthed a lump of gold worth $40,000. Prospector Kevin Richardson was filming a tutorial for his YouTube channel about the best places to look for ...

Most nuggets originate from the quartz veins formed in orogenic gold systems found around the world. These systems have had significant economic importance throughout human history, representing ...

The largest gold nugget ever discovered was “Welcome Stranger,” found in Australia in 1869 weighing 156.6 pounds. It was split into fragments and split between 17 miners, according to the BBC.

Huge gold nugget found by metal detector enthusiasts set for auction The 'Golden Beauty,' a sword made of meteorites, and more go up for sale on April 23. Laura Baisas Apr 16, 2025 10:00 AM EDT ...

It weighs in at 15.52 ounces, just over 1 pound. Somebody dropped this particular nugget into a Salvation Army bucket last year. Large gold nuggets aren’t easy to come by, even in gold-rich areas.

The nuggets were once owned by 'Skookum Jim' Mason, one of the original discoverers of gold in the Klondike in 1896. Evan Nelson even has the papers to prove it.