Amateur prospector finds 1.2kg gold nugget worth A$150,000 in Australia

In a remarkable discovery, a hobbyist prospector unearthed a significant gold nugget weighing 1,218 grams in New South Wales. With approximately 940 grams of pure gold, its value is estimated between A$150,000 and A$200,000. The Tibooburra area continues to draw gold seekers and tourists, with this nugget serving as a testament to the dedication and perseverance required in the thrilling quest…

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In a remarkable discovery, a hobbyist prospector unearthed a significant gold nugget weighing 1,218 grams in New South Wales. With approximately 940 grams of pure gold, its value is estimated between A$150,000 and A$200,000. The Tibooburra area continues to…

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