Deadman's Curse: Volcanic Gold
Curiouscast
In 1931 On a night cold enough to freeze your bones, a larger than life prospector, in search of a legendary lost gold mine in the wilderness of British Columbia, disappears withou...
Episode list
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August 20, 2024
28 min
Curses, Foiled Again | 12
Slumach’s lost mine isn’t the only tale of gold hidden in Western Canada with a dubious history. There is a trail of treasures in and around BC with wild stories, danger, and legen...
moreAugust 13, 2024
37 min
Jack Mould and Slumach’s Gold | 11
The Spanish were known for keeping records of their colonial exploits around the world, but they were also known for privateering, profiteering and piracy. What might have been abo...
moreAugust 6, 2024
35 min
Charlie Mould and Spanish Gold | 10
Charlie Mould believed that Spanish explorers began mining and processing gold in the years before the British officially claimed what became British Columbia and that that gold wa...
moreJuly 30, 2024
37 min
Jack Mould and Spanish Gold | 9
Passed down to a young Jack Mould by his father Charlie, were tales of Spanish explorers mining for gold in the mountains high above the icy waters of Bute Inlet. For decades fathe...
moreJuly 23, 2024
35 min
Desperately Seeking Slumach | 8
Claiming to have found Slumach’s legendary motherlode, WWII veteran and German POW survivor, Stu Brown, allegedly hauls ten pounds of gold nuggets out of the Upper Pitt and spends ...
moreJuly 16, 2024
33 min
The British Columbia Triangle | 7
Volcanic Brown vanished without a trace - but how? Why? Was he murdered? Did he fake his own death? Did he slip into another dimension? Articles have mentioned there have been at l...
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