About this season
Re-join the hardy American prospectors as they go for gold as the massive ice sheet melts on Greenland, revealing immense mineral wealth in the virgin rock.
Episodes (6)
1. David and Goliath
Aired 21 April 2013 • 42 min
Welcome to Greenland, the most imposing island on Earth. Every summer, its massive ice sheet melts, revealing immense potential for mineral wealth in the virgin rock below. Now, a group of eight American prospectors have banded together to strike it rich.
2. There's No Place Like Storo
Aired 28 April 2013 • 42 min
With only 6 weeks left, the 60 Degree Resources miners already have their first target on Storø. Finding accessible targets within close distance to the camp is crucial for the success of the expedition. Their window of opportunity is closing by the day.
3. Fractured
Aired 5 May 2013 • 42 min
High on his discovery with the Feldmans at the now named 'Americo Creek,' Americo reports back to the team at the miners meeting about his find. John is elated, and despite some naysaying from Gator, the entire team decides to go back to investigate.
4. Hitting the Wall
Aired 12 May 2013 • 42 min
Typically, miners believe that 'gold rides on an iron horse,' but this is not true for Greenland. Based on their resources and time, the miners, physically and mentally drained, search for what they know is on Storø: rubies and sapphires.
5. Discord, Deer and Discovery
Aired 19 May 2013 • 42 min
After having been battered by a massive storm, the miners must band together to fix the damage to their camp. Spirits are low, and tensions begin to mount as the team loses faith in its operation.
6. Redemption Ridge
Aired 27 May 2013 • 42 min
With only 10 days left in Greenland, few resources and no proof of any worth on Storø, the team has one last chance. Rubies are on the island of Fiskenaesset, but with only four spots on the helicopter who gives them the best chances of striking it rich?