In a metal like copper, however, the outer electrons swim around freely and are shared by all the atoms. That’s why ...

When his metal detector beeped, Martin Prear was shocked. It had been only a minute since he had started searching for long-buried treasure on a wooded acreage outside of Edgewood, a settlement in the ...

Treasure hunting is not unlike finding a stud in your walls. Rather than a stud finder, you just need a metal detector. Whereas finding treasure once meant locating an “X” on an ancient map, today’s ...

In this video, I explore Crystal Springs with a metal detector, uncovering valuable gold jewelry and money. While the cash ...

An Australian couple was searching for gold using a metal detector in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields in 1979 when they uncovered the largest gold nugget found in the region in the previous 50 years. Coming ...

The Isle of Man was colonized by the Vikings in 798, serving as an ideal port from which they could launch naval attacks, open trade routes, and leave behind a rich trail of historical remnants.

On one special morning, club members visited an Isle of Wight field which had not been touched by a metal detector for ...

A sharp rise in the price of gold is drawing folks out of their homes and into nature, fueling surge of interest in amateur prospecting across the US. The price of gold broke $4,000 per ounce for the ...