The world’s largest ever gold nugget, discovered in 1869 during the Australian gold rush, remains a symbol of extraordinary wealth. Weighing as much as an adult man, the Welcome Stranger gold nugget, ...

Gold has always been a hot commodity. But these days, finding a nugget isn’t too tricky: Much of the world’s gold is mined from natural veins of quartz, a glassy mineral that streaks through large ...

Christopher Voisey receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia. Humanity’s fascination with gold stretches back thousands of years.

IN SOUTHERN INDIANA AFTER SOMEONE MADE A UNIQUE DONATION TO THE SALVATION ARMY AS PART OF THE NATIONAL COMMANDER’S RED KETTLE CHALLENGE ON SATURDAY, A GOLD NUGGET WAS DELIVERED ANONYMOUSLY BY A ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A rare gold nugget donated to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign in New Albany in December is expected to fetch tens of thousands of dollars at auction. Bidding opens ...

NEW ALBANY, Ind. — A gold nugget that could be worth an estimated $50,000 was dropped in a red kettle outside a southern Indiana Kroger over the weekend. The Salvation Army of Southern Indiana bell ...