NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WAVE) - For Salvation Army captains Heidi and Kory Strand, the holidays are all about giving back. This year, one donor’s spirit of giving blew them away. Saturday the couple was out ...

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 ...

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, ...

The world's largest gold nugget was found more than 150 years ago, unearthed just over an inch (2.54cm) below the ground by two English miners in Moliagul, Australia. In the years since, more ...

Richmond Auctions of Greenville will partner with prospector and entrepreneur Tyler Mahoney – best known for her role on Discovery Channel’s “Gold Rush.” Together, they will offer their first gold ...

A gold nugget worth an estimated $82,000 was stolen from a collectibles show earlier this week in Long Beach and police are seeking the public's help in locating the thief. It happened on Thursday at ...

Earthquakes may be responsible for forming giant gold nuggets, according to a new study. The tremors charge quartz-rich veins with electricity, pulling dissolved gold from hot fluids and allowing it ...

When earthquakes squeeze quartz crystals, the mineral generates electricity that attracts gold particles. Pierre Longnus via Getty Images Earthquakes may help prospectors strike gold: When these ...