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The most beautiful metal detector find of May 2025 - qualification

Thanks to our superior cooperation with Minelab, you can look forward to an interesting change in this round. The winner of the May round can look forward to a brand new X-Terra 705 Gold, and the winner of the qualifying round will win a brand new X-Terra 505!

Traditional draw for the Minelab Pro Find 35 pinpointer competition for the month of May

Traditional pressing of the tracker, which this time goes to one of the stalwarts of the site 😊

The most beautiful metal detector find April 2025

The April finale is here!

At the age of 90, he discovered a treasure trove of Celtic coins

In April 2022, then 90-year-old former diver John Hinchcliffe made an extraordinary discovery in Dorset, England: a treasure trove of 67 perfectly preserved extras. They belonged to the local Celtic tribe, the Durotrig. At the end of May, the treasure will be auctioned by Noonans Mayfair auction house in London; the expected proceeds are over 600,000 crowns.

New metal detector Minelab Gold Monster 2000 with Multi Au technology combining PI and Multi IQ

When Minelab invites you to Australia, it was clear that the development guys would have to drop something new 😀. If you read the other articles you will understand why the introduction of the last article dedicated to PI detectors was so long.

The Story of Sauersack Mine - Landscape, Machines, People

The defunct Sauersack Mine (later Rolava) in the Ore Mountains is one of the most interesting industrial and archaeological monuments of the 20th century in the Czech Republic. If you were intrigued by the mysterious ruins north of Přebuz while searching in the surrounding forests or if you remember their dark atmosphere from the TV series Rapl, this exhibition is just for you.

He discovered Britain's largest hoard of gold staters and could have been a millionaire. Instead, he was convicted

An amateur prospector has discovered the largest known hoard of Iron Age gold coins in the UK to date. It contains 933 gold coins dating from between 60-20 BC. However, the finder did not have the consent of the landowner, nor did he properly report the find. Had he followed the law, he could have received a multimillion-dollar reward.

Crichel Treasure: Detectorists discover 3,000-year-old rare gold jewellery

In the spring of 2022, a set of three Bronze Age gold objects were recovered using metal detectors in the Long Crichel area of Dorset. The so-called Crichel Hoard has been dated to between 1400 and 1150 BC. It contains a deliberately damaged necklace, a bracelet and an object of unknown use. A collection is now underway to buy it for the Dorset Museum.

Finding gold nuggets in Australia with a metal detector Minelab GPX 6000

Right now, 2.Day 2 of the Minelab global conference program was one of the days I was most looking forward to, on the one hand full of anticipation of what might come, on the other hand after 20 years of having a detector in my hand in ourconditions, I was a bit unsure if I would be able to present something, because it was clear to me that this is a completely different discipline for us Europeans than what we are used to in our country...

Anglo-Saxon gold raven and ring with filigree and garnets

In the English county of Staffordshire, a pair of detectorists came across extremely rare gold objects from the 6th to 7th century. A magnificent gold ring set with garnets and a unique ornament made of gold and garnets in the shape of a raven's head. Both artefacts were found within a short time span and only a few metres apart.