A Hidden Buried River Full of Gold in Western Australia

A hidden buried river full of gold in Western Australia—this video explores the Higginsville palaeochannel, a deep lead missed by early miners and only discovered through modern geology. Learn how ancient rivers concentrated gold, how these deposits became buried under tens of metres of sediment, and why they remain some of the most overlooked gold systems in Australia. From formation to discovery and mining, this is a complete breakdown of one of the most fascinating hidden gold deposits in the Yilgarn.