The nugget had to be broken into smaller pieces in order for its total weight to be calculated. The two men who discovered it ...

But just 20 minutes later he struck gold and unearthed the nugget ... "But after only 20 minutes of scanning the ground I found this nugget buried about five of six inches down in the ground.

The Hunan Geological Bureau, in a separate report from November, said it had uncovered 40 gold-rich veins nearly a mile deep, ...

Chinese geologists claim to have discovered a record-smashing 1,000-tonne deposit of g old in the country’s northeast, ...

Due to its unique form and place of origin, the 15-ounce gold nugget is expected to bring a much higher price at auction than market value.

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A "supergiant" deposit of high-quality gold ore containing an estimated 1,000 metric tons (1,100 US tons) of the precious ...

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.

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Pakistan government's agency National Engineering Services Pakistan is working closely with the Mines and Minerals Department ...