When actor Charlie Cooper offered to teach a friend metal detecting, he did not expect his pupil to find gold on his first ...

In an empty field that used to be a popular campsite during Australia’s Gold Rush, located north of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia, Angus James was scouring the land with his metal detector. He’d ...

In this metal detecting adventure, we investigate the chilling legend of the “Broken Bridge Gold” near one of Alabama’s richest gold mining sites. According to old stories, a gold vein was discovered ...

A new exhibition of "phenomenal" finds by a metal detecting husband and wife team has opened at a museum. Lorraine Stanley ...

Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A Viking Age gold arm-ring was found by a metal detectorist on the Isle of Man. | Credit: Manx ...

A rare gold Bronze Age ring dating back more than 3,000 years has been declared treasure following a Norfolk inquest.

A piece of Japanese currency typically wouldn’t have a reason to show up in Australia. But the 1800s gold rush brought ...