Volg het leven van ambitieuze mijnwerkers terwijl ze naar het noorden trekken op zoek naar goud. Met nieuwe mijnwerkers, nieuwe claims, nieuwe machines en nieuwe manieren om goud uit de grond te halen, is de inzet hoger dan ooit. Maar leiden grote risico's tot een nog grotere uitbetaling?

Between the third and the fourth seasons, Todd Hoffman and several crew members traveled to South America to prospect for gold in Peru, Chile, and Guyana. This was covered in several episodes, in a summer season for Gold Rush.

Ghost Mine is an American paranormal television series that premiered on January 16, 2013 in the United States on Syfy channel. The series features a group of hard rock miners searching for gold in Oregon's Crescent Mine. Two paranormal investigators accompany them in an attempt to determine if the location is haunted.

On April 10, 2013, Syfy renewed the series for a 12 episode second season, set to premiere September 4, 2013.

Coal was an American reality television series on Spike. The series debuted on March 30, 2011. The series portrayed the real life events on a coal mine in Westchester, West Virginia, and the inherent dangers involved.

The series was later premiered in the UK on November 8, 2011, via the Discovery Channel UK. It featured owner Mike Crowder along with several employees involved in the mining operation.