An amateur gold prospector stumbles upon a rock containing kilos of gold in Victoria thanks to a cheap detector.

Is it gold, or is it… older than Earth?” That question probably never once crossed David Hole’s mind when, in 2015, he swept ...

The rock had been sitting in Australia for hundreds of years until David Hole came across it while digging for gold.

A million-to-one find near an old Australian Gold Rush prospecting area turned out to be something far rarer than gold – a ...

David Hole thought he had struck gold with his metal detector but what he really discovered was far rarer - but it would take ...

A prospector made an extraordinary discovery yesterday, when he found an “incredibly rare” 12-pound (5.5-kilogram) gold nugget under only 23 inches of dirt. The total price for such a happy unearthing ...

David Hole thought he had found a giant gold nugget but what he discovered turned out to be even more astonishing ...

Man’s “gold nugget” find in Australia turns out to be a 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite, offering rare clues to the early ...