Construction workers find gold stash estimated to be worth $10 million during renovations in Belgium
- August 15, 2026 / 4:14 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Construction workers in Belgium stumbled upon a stash of gold believed to be worth more than $10 million during renovation work on a building.
- Police said they were "immediately" contacted by the workers after they discovered "a large quantity of gold" while working on a building in the east Flemish town of Dendermonde.
- The local police department posted a picture on its Facebook page of around 50 gold bars and piles of gold coins.
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- August 15, 2026 / 4:14 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Construction workers in Belgium stumbled upon a stash of gold believed to be worth more than $10 million during renovation work on a building.
- Police said they were "immediately" contacted by the workers after they discovered "a large quantity of gold" while working on a building in the east Flemish town of Dendermonde.
- The local police department posted a picture on its Facebook page of around 50 gold bars and piles of gold coins.
Sources: CBS News