An amateur gold digger has found an enormous gold nugget worth 240,000 AUD ($160,000) in Australia. Discovered in the state of Victoria in an area known as the “Golden Triangle,” the gold ...

The largest gold nugget ever found in Australia — and in the world, for that matter — is known as the "Welcome Stranger." Discovered by miners in 1869, it weighed 145.5 pounds (66 kg ...

The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history during the 19th century Australian gold rushes. The 800-ton sailing ship ... The expedition team members say they are confident they’ve found the ...