The largest surviving gold nugget found in the western hemisphere is a breathtaking nugget named The Boot of Cortez.

The world's largest gold nugget was found more than 150 years ago, unearthed just over an inch (2.54cm) below the ground by two English miners in Moliagul, Australia. In the years since, more ...

Kevin and Bep Hillier discovered a massive gold nugget near Wedderburn in 1980. This extraordinary find, weighing about 27 ...

Weighing in at nearly 50 grams, the unusually shaped nugget is likely worth at least 15,000 euros, says the Gold Prospectors' ...

It's been more than 170 years since California's Gold Rush — but locals are once again finding gold dust, flakes and even nuggets glittering in the state's rivers. "Gold's all around," said Manny Goza ...