Between every modern prospector and that little pocket of bullion, there’s a great metal detector that can strike gold at the boardwalk or even just find jewelry you lost in the backyard. By John ...

Dip a pan in river silt, swish it around, snag a shiny nugget, get rich. Who hasn’t dreamed of finding gold in the hills, valleys and streams? For my age group, we watched white-bearded prospectors on ...

PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an ergonomic product that allows you to stand upright instead of bent over when prospecting for gold," said an inventor, from Coalmont, ...

Companies that do strike gold get to introduce new classes of drugs to the market. Others hope to make genetic tests that can identify people at risk for disease, or to help companies target their ...

I took my metal detector to the ocean floor and uncovered stunning treasures—gold, diamonds, and more! This underwater hunt revealed some incredible finds that you won’t believe. Dive in with me to ...

WORLAND — West River Prospecting Supplies is a business born out of a lifelong passion for prospecting, mining and the history of those practices throughout the United States. The company is based out ...

In this video, I explore gold prospecting near Dahlonega, Georgia, showcasing several notable finds, including pieces of flower gold. Additionally, the video features metal detecting for rare coins ...

ROOSEVELT BEACH, Wash. (AP) — Bela and Barbara Kovacs began prospecting for gold about seven years ago as a family orientated outdoors activity. A welder by trade and lured by the simple fact that ...

Interest in gold prospecting is growing across the country as the value of gold rises. David Paul Morris / Getty Images Millions of Americans have tried their luck at gold panning. In 1852, the peak ...