During the Australian gold rush, the world’s largest nugget was found by miners originating from the UK. On 5 February 1869, two Cornish miners named John Deason and Richard Oats were ...

An Australian couple was searching for gold using a metal detector in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields in 1979 when they uncovered ...

Golden Beauty is among the largest golden nuggets ever found in Australia. CREDIT: Heritage Auctions. Heritage Auctions “Finding a Gold nugget of any size is an absolute trophy, but to find ...

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The biggest gold nugget ever found in England has gone up for auction - but its origins remain a mystery. Metal detectorist Richard Brock was using a machine that was "pretty much kaput" when he ...

If confirmed, it would be the largest gold deposit ever discovered in France. Yet Dupont won’t receive any compensation. The ...

Ms Mahoney, who starred in the reality TV show Gold Rush, picked up the gold nugget to show how it filled the palm of her hand. Last year, she found a nugget ... I will never ever hold anything ...

An Australian couple was searching for gold using a metal detector in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields in 1979 when they uncovered the largest gold nugget found in the region in the previous 50 years.