In the high-stakes, capital-intensive world of Klondike placer mining, the first clean-up of the season is the most critical moment of the summer.

In the hyper-competitive world of Klondike placer mining, breaking into the established hierarchy of veteran mine bosses is nearly impossible.

In the hyper-regulated world of modern placer mining, a crew can have the most powerful heavy machinery, the richest ground, and the most experienced operators in the Klondike,...

In the Klondike, a veteran crew is just as valuable as a fleet of brand-new excavators. When a mine boss shakes up his core team at the start of a season, the operational transition is...

In the high-stakes world of Klondike placer mining, heavy machinery and rich pay dirt are useless without one critical ingredient: water.

For more than a decade, Tony Beets has been one of the most recognizable faces on Gold Rush. His enormous mining operation, demanding leadership style and determination to find...

Season 17 of Gold Rush is still in its early stages, but the preview for Episode 2, titled Welcome to the Jungle, suggests that the season is wasting very little time putting its...

The most expensive piece of machinery on a gold mining claim is an idle wash plant. In the brutal economics of the Klondike, a crew needs to hit the ground running the moment the...

In the high-stakes world of Klondike placer mining, property lines are absolute. You can have the most efficient crew, the heaviest machinery, and the richest pay dirt in the...

In the Klondike, a veteran crew is just as valuable as a fleet of brand-new excavators. When a mine boss shakes up his core team at the start of a season, the operational transition is...

In the Klondike, the arrival of a new mine boss usually follows a familiar pattern: a convoy of heavy trucks, a desperate scramble for equipment, and a rookie struggling to...

In the hyper-competitive world of Klondike placer mining, capital is the ultimate weapon. A mine boss with deep pockets can afford bigger excavators, massive wash plants, and...

The most expensive piece of machinery on a gold mining claim is an idle wash plant. In the brutal economics of the Klondike, a crew needs to hit the ground running the moment the...

A multi-million dollar gold mining empire is only as strong as the operators running the heavy machinery. When a veteran mine boss abruptly loses a trusted family lieutenant, the...

In the high-stakes world of Klondike placer mining, property lines are absolute. You can have the most efficient crew, the heaviest machinery, and the richest pay dirt in the...

In the brutal economics of Klondike placer mining, a second-place finish is indistinguishable from a catastrophic failure.

PARKER SCHNABEL HAS FINALLY STARTED PUTTING GOLD ON THE BOARD — BUT HIS 13,050-OUNCE TARGET MAY BE THE MOST DEMANDING TEST OF HIS OPERATION YET.

Rick Ness seeks help in the Gold Rush premiere. Here is what the reported clinic visit establishes, why a sleep study matters and how his crew is affected.