‘I’m a gold digger and located a nugget price £80,000′

One girl is sharing how she “hit the jackpot” after discovering gold well worth the equal of over £80,000 and believes she may turn out to be a millionaire any day now.

Tyler Mahoney, 27, from Western Australia is knowledgeable gold digger which 4 generations of her household have accomplished.

Originally from Kalgoorlie, she moved to Melbourne, Victoria after having had “enough” of small-town life.

However, after two years of being away, Ms Mahoney returned to her small city and her old flame of gold-digging.

She works alongside her dad and mom and her brother Reece, 24, and has been in a position to search out gold price as much as $100,000 (£80,145).

In the summer season months, Ms Mahoney normally works from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m. however usually works 6:30 a.m. to five p.m. in winter.

She defined: “I love prospecting because there is no stability to it. I could make $0 tomorrow or next week but on the other hand, I could be a millionaire by tomorrow.

“It is so addictive – the possibility that you’re going to find that big nugget is really addictive – you get a constant dopamine hit.

“In Melbourne, I had a stable life with a stable job and I just realised that was not the life for me.”

According to the young woman, being a gold digger and finding treasure gives her a “dopamine hit every time”.

At the tip of the month, when the fee is calculated, the entire household will cut up the fee pretty between them.

Gold costs are set on the US greenback globally however gold nuggets are extraordinarily uncommon so usually may be bought for a premium

Thanks to their 11 years in gold-digging, the household has a wealth of contacts to depend on to assist make them some huge cash.

Ms Mahoney added: “We have owned a gold dealership for 11 years, we’re lucky we have a lot of contacts.

“If I was to sell my gold to a gold dealer, I would get the spot price for it. If I were to sell it through my website, I am the gold dealer so I would sell for a premium.

“The Australian gold price is around $90 per gram, so I would sell my gold nugget to the public for $120 a gram because there is a premium – there are lots of layers to it, there isn’t a one answer fits all. There is a type of gold called sponge gold, they really are.

“We found one of those for triple the spot price – today that is $270 a gram – something like that goes to a collector.”