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

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's safe to say, metal detecting isn't a hobby that works for everyone. While some are out searching plowed fields for colonial relics, ...

Richard Brock was an hour late to a meetup of amateur metal detectorists. Worse still, when he finally arrived, he realized his metal detector wasn’t working properly. The odds seemed stacked against ...

A metal detectorist has unearthed a gold nugget that is currently up for auction and expected to sell for over $37,000. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

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In his 50 years of scouring the Isle of Man with a metal detector in hand, Ronald Clucas had never found anything like it: eight strands of gold looped neatly together. Months on from its discovery in ...

In May 2023, a British detectorist discovered what's believed to be the largest gold nugget ever found in England. Unearthed in Shropshire Hills, a natural area west of Birmingham, the nugget came in ...

A haul of up to 15,000 Roman coins buried in two clay pots has been found in a Welsh field by a dumbfounded metal detectorist. The trove, unearthed by David Moss, 36, from Cheshire, could be the ...