The world’s largest ever gold nugget, discovered in 1869 during the Australian gold rush, remains a symbol of extraordinary ...

A triceratop’s nasal horn, fossilized horse skull, and a 10-pound golden nugget uncovered by a couple using a metal detector over 40 years ago are only some of the rarities set for auction on April 23 ...

A young Australian gold prospector has shared the moment she discovered a nugget worth at least $130,000 lying in red dirt. Tyler Mahoney is a fourth-generation prospector, having grown up just ...

Mr. Birkmyre says: “The gold of this nugget, from the crucible assays, I found to be 98'C6 per cent of pure gold. It thus contains only 1-75th of alloy, composed chiefly of silver and iron.

Australia has 80 tonnes of government gold, owned by the RBA, but it’s not in Canberra though, nor is it in Sydney, Perth or ...