Prospector digs up 1.2kg gold nugget from the Australian outback
Published date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:41:50 +0700An amateur prospector struck gold after unearthing a nugget weighing more than 1.2kg while searching through rocky soil in the Australian outback.
Footage captured on October 16 shows the man scraping away red dirt at Mount Stuart Station near Tibooburra, New South Wales, before uncovering a glimmering piece of gold.
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New South Wales, Australia |
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16/10/2026 |
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ViralPress/Broken Hill Prospecting Supplies |
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VRP186304 |
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Duration: 01:53 |
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Rating: News safe |
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