During the Australian gold rush, the world’s largest nugget was found by miners originating from the UK. On 5 February 1869, ...

The nugget weighs 64.8g (2oz), which is thought to be the largest ever found in England A gold nugget that is thought to be the largest found in England has failed to sell at auction. The 64.8g ...

Searching for gold in America with a metal detector is a favorite pastime for thousands who dream of striking it rich.

The man found a giant gold nugget weighing 177 ... According to the BBC, this is the biggest gold nugget local experts have ever seen: "I have been a prospector and dealer for two decades, and ...

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.

February 5 is important as it was on this day in 1924 that Greenwich Time Signal was broadcast for the first time in history.

People have long been fascinated by nuggets, large aggregates of almost pure gold often found nestled within the host rock or loose in weathered sediments. But how exactly nuggets form remains a ...