A homeowner in France discovered gold worth nearly $800,000 while digging in his garden to build a swimming pool, according to local authorities.
The unexpected find took place recently in Neuville-sur-Saône, a small town just north of Lyon. While working...
Using an amateur metal detector, an Australian man discovered a large gold nugget in Victoria's goldfields in March last year.
The nugget is nearly 250,000 AUD ($160,000) in value and weighs 4.6kg. The discovery was made in the "golden triangle"...