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10 May
Diehard's Michael and Cherie head out to their neglected surface claim to try their luck, and Ray and Paul's trusty old drill rig has blown its engine and the only option is to completely replace it.
10 May
Michael and Cherie are determined to make the most of their surface claim while conditions are good, and Ray and Paul head underground in the hope of finding a green sapphire.
10 May
Anthony and Jodie finally install the ladder in their unused shaft and Matt and Amber start digging underground on their new claim; will their investment pay off, or have they bought a dud?
10 May
A sketch on what could be Walter Jackson's map to the gold sends the team back to the Pitt, where a recurring marker points to a new theory at the heart of the Slumach legend.
10 May
A hidden history of gold exploration on Pitt Lake points to Spanish exploration in the search for Slumach's gold.
10 May
The team follows the failed route of a 1982 news team into the Valley of the Rocks, and Don and Taylor inspect possible Spanish mining artefacts.
10 May
Richie and Kimberley - the owners of 1870 - learn the hard way that all that glitters is not gold, and old business partners Donnie and Leigh come face-to-face in a dramatic screaming match.
10 May
The $50,000 dryblower at the 1870 mine is generating much-needed gold, and Ritchie heads to the Gold Coast to try to sell a showpiece gold nugget for $30,000 to one of his cashed-up socialite mates.
10 May
The season is halfway through as Ken and Guillaume try to reverse their bad luck by moving, Bernie has to deal with mistakes made by his junior crew, and Karl's night crew starts to slow him down.
10 May
Winter threatens to shut down mining early, Guillaume considers retiring the frozen Bad Attitude for good, Karl's sluice box ices over and traps his gold, and Big Al and Hiro battle beavers.
10 May
Snow on Moose Creek makes for dangerous conditions and critical mistakes, Karl faces simultaneous breakdowns causing a shutdown, and Bernie's pay streak suddenly ends just as he loses a crew member.
10 May
Big Al moves his sluice plant to his last pit of pay dirt, Ken and Guillaume may have hit their mother lode, and Bernie's gear degrades and potentially ends his season prematurely.
10 May
Ken makes a dangerous fuel run with no diesel left, Karl ignores his dad's advice and risks a flood on their mine, and Big Al's final efforts may push his crew to their breaking point.
10 May
A dead man's diary leads Brent Shannon on a quest for a stash of lost gold, Paul Mackie takes a big risk, AND Jacqui Buzetti and Andrew Leahy brave crocodile-infested waters in search of nuggets.
10 May
Melanie Wood and Alex Stead's future hinges on a $400,000-dollar-dry blower, newcomers Sheryl Munro and Simon Lawes struggle to find new ground, and gold legend Shane Calegari helps an old friend.
10 May
The Poseidon Crew uncovers a new source of gold, Bridget and Levi North form a new partnership, and the Mackies turn to new technology in their quest for a massive gold deposit.
10 May
Jacqui and Andrew explore crocodile-infested waters in search of nuggets, the Wanderers secure new ground, and the Desert Diggers fire up their one-of-a-kind dry blower The Beast.
10 May
Paul Mackie hires a massive bulldozer to uncover a gold deposit, breakdowns force Sheryl Munro to run a dry blower on her own, and the Poseidon Crew scale up their search for fine gold.
10 May
The Desert Diggers battle to get their dry blower running, Shane and Rusty hunt for big nuggets at Fantasy Gully, and Jacqui and Andy's push to reach gold lands them in a life-or-death situation.
10 May
The Mackies receive a six-figure offer for their gold lease, the Wanderers are forced to swallow their pride to keep their operation afloat, and bushfires force Jacqui and Andrew to new ground.
10 May
The Desert Diggers venture underground in search of gold, Shane Calegari goes high-tech, and Sheryl and Simon scavenge for parts to fix their failing dry blower.
10 May
Ash and his team search for the source of the Coppename river; the site of the source has remained a mystery, but the success of the whole expedition depends upon this unprecedented feat.
10 May
Fresh from the UK, Phil battles flies and 14-hour days on a gruelling haul across the continent; meanwhile, Shelley fights mechanical issues and Melbourne's city chaos on her first paid job.
10 May
Anthony and Jodie want to get back to the serious business of finding sapphires but need to remove a big lump of granite first, and Matt and Amber go into partnership with a local miner.
Viasat explore is made of something more, we are curious, adventurous and determined – exploring the new and unusual is what drives and excites us. from the latest scientific breakthroughs to the everyday lives of the engaging characters that do things just a little bit differently.
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