Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine
Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine

Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine (2019)

8.14 seasonsReality

Dave Turin visits several disused gold mines around the Western United States and decides which mine to get up and running, turning it into a profitable, working mine.

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Specials25 episodes
Return to the Yukon

1. Return to the Yukon

45 min

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Nevada Nuggets

2. Nevada Nuggets

45 min

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The Hunt for Flour Gold

3. The Hunt for Flour Gold

45 min

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Montana Motherload

4. Montana Motherload

45 min

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Chasing Big Canyon's Gold

5. Chasing Big Canyon's Gold

45 min

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Desert Dredge Mystery

6. Desert Dredge Mystery

45 min

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Lincoln's Arizona Gold

7. Lincoln's Arizona Gold

45 min

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Golden Playbook

8. Golden Playbook

45 min

As Dave prepares for a new season of hunting gold, he gathers his team to go over the strategy in his mining playbook and looks back at lessons learned. Not only does he reveal their new prospecting location, but also makes his crew a life-changing offer.

Lost War Gold

9. Lost War Gold

45 min

With one shot at a patch of virgin ground at Kit Carson Mine, Dave and Jason must decide whether hobby miner Dwayne is sitting on a fortune or whether the motherlode lies somewhere else.

Ghost Town Gold Hunt

10. Ghost Town Gold Hunt

45 min

Through the historic ghost town of Marysville and in the woods lies a mine only one mile from the historic source of the gold. It's a treasure hunt to find the untouched ground, so if Dave can crack the old timers' code, it could change the game

Birdseye Bounty

11. Birdseye Bounty

45 min

With the clues of the once lucrative Birdseye Mine stripped and sold, Dave must use all his experience to decode 1400 acres of land. If his treasure hunt pays off, the bounty could be big enough to change the lives of his entire crew.

Gold & Gems

12. Gold & Gems

45 min

On the banks of the Missouri River lies a geological hotspot where gold runs with sapphires at the El Dorado Mine. With the owner focused on gems, Dave has a chance to take all the gold. But it's down deep and he needs a lot of it to bring his crew here.

Deal or No Deal

13. Deal or No Deal

45 min

Out on the historic Bear Creek Mine, Dave meets an old buddy who offers a stake in land the old timers missed. Dave must hunt to decide whether the gold and the water are enough to take the deal and put his team back to work.

Miller Mountain Mystery

14. Miller Mountain Mystery

45 min

Risking life and limb, Dave travels mile underground into old abandoned tunnels at Miller Mountain Mine. Avoiding falling rock and squeezing through collapsed passageways, Dave must find enough hard rock gold to change the future of his lost mines dream.

Mountain of Gold

15. Mountain of Gold

45 min

Entering 50-year-old abandoned tunnels of Lovitt Day Mine, Dave is on the hunt for the hundreds of millions of dollars of gold left in the rock. With the last living miner to work these tunnels, Dave searches for a life changing haul of hard rock gold.

Freezing Gold

16. Freezing Gold

45 min

Walking 200 miles deep into the frozen Alaskan wilderness, Dave searches the hard rock mine of Nixon Fork and takes part in a never-before-seen fire test that separates gold from stone.

A Birdseye Brotherhood

17. A Birdseye Brotherhood

45 min

As Team Turin closes out Birdseye mine in Montana, they reflect on their strength and bond through one of their most memorable mining seasons ever.

The United States of Gold

18. The United States of Gold

45 min

For more than 200 years, gold has fueled the expansion of America to the west. From Arizona to Alaska, Dave Turin walks through living history and gives exclusive insight into the skills and wisdom he has learned from the old timers.

Lost Miner Lockdown

19. Lost Miner Lockdown

45 min

As the world struggles to get back to business, Dave and his team of miners give an exclusive, self-shot glimpse into their lives in isolation as they escalate the hunt for the ultimate symbol of security -- gold.

The Million Dollar Claim

21. The Million Dollar Claim

45 min

The team uncovers an abandoned claim that holds a major shot at gold.

The Midas Touch

22. The Midas Touch

45 min

At Rich Hill Mine in Arizona, Casey and Dave meet the Ullery Brothers who have a revolutionary new way of mining. After a journey through the rich history of underground mining, Dave learns their game-changing gold capturing process.

The Golden Rules

23. The Golden Rules

45 min

Dave Turin reveals his top ten lessons for mining success, taken from the pioneers of the past and the modern-day miners who embody those principles.

How to Mine a Million

24. How to Mine a Million

45 min

Dave invites the crew to Florida, where they reflect on a season filled with the highest highs and lowest lows. Through unseen moments, Team Turin reveals the secret code to their teamwork and success in bringing home million-dollar gold.

Bleed Gold

25. Bleed Gold

45 min

Team Turin rallies to find a lost mine to beat their million-dollar season.

The Longest Prospect

26. The Longest Prospect

45 min

Team Turin tells the untold story of the season that very nearly wasn't, through "never-seen-before" footage and exclusive interviews.

Season 14 episodes
Season 28 episodes
Rocky Mountain Gold

1. Rocky Mountain Gold

45 min

Dave Turin and his crew kick off an epic new mining season in the historic hills of Montana. After a freak accident nearly derails their expedition from the start, they rally and find the first big gold of the season.

Big Bowl Bet

2. Big Bowl Bet

45 min

After a great start, Dave and his crew hit their first problem. A potential flaw with their trommel could end their season before it's even begun.

Vanishing Gold

3. Vanishing Gold

45 min

Dave gambles on a new piece of machinery. Tensions grow when gold goes missing somewhere on the mine, and Jason makes a game-changing discovery.

Gold Will Surrender

4. Gold Will Surrender

45 min

Dave and his crew are low on morale and behind on their target. He calls in a friend to search for gold at Birdseye while he investigates a mine below...

Back on Gold

5. Back on Gold

45 min

Dave Turin and his crew turn their trommel up to double speed hoping to get the most gold from Montana’s historic Birdseye mine; dirty water and ground that’s not producing challenge the crew, forcing Dave to call an audible at the last minute.

Boundary Blowout

6. Boundary Blowout

45 min

On the scent of big gold, Turin and his crew test the limits of the landowner's patience when they cut a fence to access ground on his cattle grazing land. Dave investigates another promising hard rock mine.

Blue Room Bonanza

7. Blue Room Bonanza

45 min

Chris makes an incredible discovery that sets the team up on the best gold all season. As winter starts to close in, Dave gets a hot tip that takes him 2,500 miles north to a mine where he pans the biggest nugget of his career.

All In

8. All In

45 min

In the season finale, it's a race against mother nature at the Blue Room Cut to capitalize on a short weather window before winter closes Team Turin out of Montana. Overcoming early mechanical setbacks, the team perseveres to a surprising end.

Season 316 episodes
Mountain Of Gold

1. Mountain Of Gold

45 min

Armed with a revolutionary new washplant, Team Turin kickstarts the new season on a Colorado lost mine with the highest gold potential ever. But unwanted attention from the local community threatens to shut down mining before it starts.

Say a Prayer

2. Say a Prayer

45 min

Pressure mounts on Jason to locate legendary "main channel" gold, following the team's first big gold weigh. But just as the operation begins firing on all cylinders, Dave faces devastating family news.

The Fifty Ounce Test

3. The Fifty Ounce Test

45 min

With Dave home for his father's memorial, Team Turin makes a promise to hit it big in his honor. But with the Bank Cut running out, Jason must think outside the box to find new ground and keep them on the gold.

Gold Vault Gamble

4. Gold Vault Gamble

45 min

Team foreman Jason takes a huge gamble by opening a new cut. But when the team is besieged by mishaps, Dave returns to find the team in disarray and fights to prove the Vault Cut is a risk willing to take.

No Country for Gold Men

5. No Country for Gold Men

45 min

As the mid-summer Colorado heat bears down on the team, Jesse heads to Montana to salvage parts from the old washplant and Dave struggles to keep the operation together for another major gold haul.

Dynamic Trio

6. Dynamic Trio

45 min

Dave calls in Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra to troubleshoot a faulty hopper. With the Vault Cut running low, a local old-timer points Dave to new gold-rich ground the old doodlebug dredge missed.

Good Man Down

7. Good Man Down

45 min

To help boost production, Dave gives gold room operator Jesse Goins the opportunity he's been waiting for, to become a first-time rock truck driver. But all work stops when the crew faces a sudden and unimaginable tragedy.

Forged in Fire

8. Forged in Fire

45 min

After the devastating loss of teammate Jesse Goins, the crew struggles to mine with one man down. When Dave comes under fire from the team about the lack of access to the gold-rich Hummocks, he heads off for a do or die showdown with the local community.

Enter The Promised Land

9. Enter The Promised Land

45 min

The team finally gains access to the potential motherlode in the Hummocks. But as soon as the crew begins, Box Creek is hit by a huge snow storm and Jason makes an alarming discovery.

Winter's Warning

10. Winter's Warning

45 min

Team Turin racees to smash their 400-ounce season goal in Hummocks gold. But the increasing amounts of heavy black sand, early snow and pressure from the local community threaten to derail their operation.

X Marks The Spot

11. X Marks The Spot

45 min

Dave returns to the Doodlebug Cut in hopes of beating their 400-oz season goal. But when the channel they're mining is lost, Dave tracks down the son of an old-timer who gives him a lead that could send them over the top.

Million Dollar Gamble

12. Million Dollar Gamble

45 min

Dave makes a dramatic pitch to return to Lynx Creek for a shot at the team's first-ever million-dollar season. But Casey must find gold fast as Jason is hit with a bombshell that could end their Arizona adventure before it begins.

Arizona Crush

13. Arizona Crush

45 min

In Arizona, Dave spots a clue that could be evidence of main channel gold before leaving for to an epic prospect in Alaska. But when Jason decides to move the crew off questionable pay, the pressure is on to hit their weekly target.

The Curse of Lost Mine Gold

14. The Curse of Lost Mine Gold

45 min

With a 27-ounce goal, Team Turin is back on the hunt when the Jesse Cut runs dry. They strike gold but will it be enough? In Montana, Dave struggles to find the crew’s next lost mine.

Shock and Ore

15. Shock and Ore

45 min

As Casey takes a gamble that may return to haunt him, Dave travels to a secret Montana mine stacked with piles of gold-rich ore. With the help of two expert miners and their cutting-edge technology, Dave investigates this golden opportunity.

End Game

16. End Game

45 min

Out of options, an all-hands prospecting effort leads Dave and the team to what they hope is rich ground. But with just 48 hours to mine it and both men and machines pushed to the breaking point, will Team Turin hit their million-dollar season?

Season 416 episodes
Turin's Gamble

1. Turin's Gamble

45 min

The team divides in the remote Idaho Rockies, as half prospects historic Mores Creek and Dave helicopters into the remote back country of Warren Meadows. Then, already behind schedule, Dave is forced to make a bet that can make or break the season.

Ends of the Earth

2. Ends of the Earth

45 min

Dave gets a lead on a remote claim in Northeastern Alaska, rumored to produce major nuggets. But as he struggles up north. the rest of the team hopes to surprise him with a successful prospect at a lost mine at Skinner's Ranch, Montana

Valley of the Galacial Gold

3. Valley of the Galacial Gold

45 min

Dave's crew fights to keep their hopes of mining in the lower 48 with a last-minute lead in Montana. Meanwhile Dave ventures further into the wilds of Alaska where a Hail Mary prospect outside Valdez becomes his most promising ever.

Alaskan Hope

4. Alaskan Hope

45 min

Team Turin arrives in Alaska to mine their new Glacial Creek claim. But with equipment still in transit, the crew must come to grips with the aging machinery on the mine site, as rookie Andrew gets his first taste of gold mining.

Double Trouble

5. Double Trouble

45 min

One week into mining on Glacial Creek, Dave brings in his high-tech wash plant The Roach into the fight to increase production. But the crew faces two new dangerous foes: flood and mud.

Trial by Water

6. Trial by Water

45 min

The team runs two was plants at the same time, but a water pump malfunctions, turning the cut into muddy soup. Dave turns to a local miner for help as the crew tries to rally for a solid gold weigh to stay on target.

H2 ... Oh No

7. H2 ... Oh No

45 min

A major Alaskan rainstorm triggers a landslide that threatens Team Turin's camp. In a bid to make up on the gold, Dave has an idea that speeds up production but puts The Roach in a vulnerable position.

The Eagle Has Landed

8. The Eagle Has Landed

45 min

As Jason battles a flooded cut, Team Turin’s latest super weapon, the Eagle, arrives in Alaska. The crew navigates it across the river by creating a mobile dam.

Fight and Flight

9. Fight and Flight

45 min

Team Turin prepares to fire up the Eagle for the first time, when Casey receives shocking news from home. The team must forge ahead as a skeleton crew.

Clash of the Cuts

10. Clash of the Cuts

45 min

Tensions mount when Dave and Jason clash on strategies to stay on the gold. And problems with the new wash plant put Chris in a vulnerable position.

Crisis at the Creek

11. Crisis at the Creek

45 min

With the team struggling, Dave's business partner arrives on the claim to observe the operation. But his presence creates tension when he identifies one of the miners as the weak link.

Shadow of Denali

12. Shadow of Denali

45 min

With winter closing in fast, Dave and Lance hedge their bet with a prospect in a historical mining district in the foothills of Mt. Denali. Back on the claim, the team faces obstacles from mother nature and machine, but break a long-time team gold record.

On the Gold Again

13. On the Gold Again

45 min

Dave tests positive for COVID and entrusts team mechanic Nathan with a solo prospect deep into the Alaskan wilderness. Back in Valdez, equipment breakdowns force greenhorn Andrew to step up and save the team's gold.

Cowboys & Dreamers

14. Cowboys & Dreamers

45 min

Dave gets the call from Rob Towner for a once-in-a-lifetime prospect at Gravely Ranch, Montana where he uncovers the best gold-bearing ground he's ever seen in the lower 48. But to mine it, he must earn the trust of a ranching family wary of miners.

Risky Business

15. Risky Business

45 min

Back in Alaska, Dave's risky move with the washplant proves disastrous. Then, with the big final push to close out the season about to begin, one crew member contemplates moving on early.

Gold favours the bold

16. Gold favours the bold

45 min

An approaching snowstorm threatens to shut Team Turin down. The miners face snow, ice and deadly conditions in an effort to best their gold goal.

Cast

Dave Turin

Dave Turin

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