Deep beneath Antarctica’s frozen surface, something unbelievable is happening. Mount Erebus, the world’s southernmost active volcano, isn’t just spewing smoke and lava — it’s ejecting actual gold dust ...

A volcano in Antarctica is spewing out £5,000's worth of gold dust every day and because of how slowly it erupts, the gold is crystallising and forming. Mount Erebus was discovered in 1841 by ...

One of the most ferocious volcanoes on the continent is Mount Erebus, the tallest active volcano in Antarctica – with a summit elevation of 3,794 meters (12,448 feet) – and the southernmost ...

West Antarctica, home to one of Earth's largest ice sheets, sits atop a volcanic hotspot known as the West Antarctic Rift. This region contains over 100 volcanic centers—many hidden beneath ice ...