Hundreds of Australian gold hunters have descended on regional hotspots, chasing fortunes as bullion prices soar, with local ...

An Australian man has quite literally struck gold. LONDON -- An Australian man has quite literally struck gold. He discovered a rare gold nugget worth about 240,000 Australian dollars, or about ...

The largest gold nugget discovered in America was suitably named the Monumental. Weighing in at between 1,648 (46.7kg) and 1,696 ounces (48.1kg), it was unearthed by five prospectors in August 1869 in ...

Mick Shorter first came to Australia's gold mining capital of Kalgoorlie-Boulder as a teenager looking for a job. The week before his 18th birthday, he started labouring as a driller's offsider.

Five nights and five golds for 13-year-old Sheridan from the top end who added the 50m backstroke to her collection tonight in 25.59 – giving her the backstroke treble. Sheridan, who has charmed the ...

SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuters) - Australia has boasted its best three-month run of exports to the United States as President Donald Trump's tariff policies sparked a rush to buy gold, turning a rare U.S.

Gold prices and banking stocks have propelled the Australian sharemarket to surge 105 points, delivering its strongest weekly winning streak since August.

The stars of “Gold Rush” are digging up more than just treasure this season. With prices surging to $3,800 an ounce — and miners pulling in nearly $100 million this season alone — Parker Schnabel told ...