This season, the miners will face unforeseen changes and immense challenges before they can cash in on all-time high gold prices. One miner will falter, threatening to destroy everything that they worked for.
(New York, NY) – October 4, 2024 – Soaring gold prices ignite greed, unbridled ambition, and family turmoil among the miners when Discovery Channel’s hit series GOLD RUSH returns on Friday, November 8 at 8PM ET/PT. This season, the miners will face unforeseen changes and immense challenges before they can cash in on all-time high gold prices. One miner will falter, threatening to destroy everything that they worked for.
Twenty-nine-year-old mining prodigy Parker Schnabel has hauled in over 63,000 ounces of gold in his career, worth more than $98 million. As one of the most powerful landowners in the Klondike, his new claim at Dominion Creek holds a massive $200 million worth of gold, which must be mined before his license expires in six years. In a race against time, Parker is chasing a record-breaking 10,000-ounce, $25 million dollar season. In deep debt and under immense pressure, Parker is one bad decision away from sinking his whole operation and derailing his masterplan for a gold bonanza.
After a season of redemption, Rick Ness has finally assembled a crew to fulfill his dreams of becoming a landowner. As he continues to battle his personal demons, a bombshell from his landlord throws him into a tailspin, jeopardizing his entire future and everything he’s worked hard to build.
The Beets family will face considerable changes this season. While Tony Beets targets a 5,000-ounce season, his eldest son, Kevin strikes out on his own for the first time. When Tony leans on his other two kids and nephew, a power struggle ensues that threatens to reshape the family dynasty.
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