Sparked by the discovery of gold at the Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California in 1854, the California Gold Rush ensued, drawing ...

In 1869, a discovery in Australia set a world record that still stands today. A pair of Cornish miners unearthed a gold nugget so massive it weighed more than an adult man.The find was so ...

Scientists are intrigued by how gold nuggets form, often tucked in quartz veins. The process seems to involve earthquakes and electricity.

The world’s biggest gold nugget ever found weighs as much as an adult man and it is a gold miner’s absolute dream. For people hoping to invest their fortune, gold has typically been a reliable ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Geological experts believe that gold nuggets in quartz rocks are formed as a result of the flow of hot ...

One of the largest gold nuggets in modern times pulled from Northern California’s historic Gold Country has sold to a secret buyer. The San Francisco Chronicle reported Saturday that even the sales ...

Imagine the Earth rumbling deep underground, not just giving shape to the new fold mountains but quietly moulding lumps of pure gold.Those massive nug.

MELBOURNE, Dec 30 (Reuters) - In the hinterlands of Australia's historic goldfields, Vicki Plumridge jumps for joy when she digs a small golden nugget out of the earth. The retired retail worker was ...