Outback Opal Hunters

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The Cheals plan to extract opal hits a wall. The blacklighters continue their search for surface opal to pay for their $15,000 Opalzilla.

Tensions escalate for new team the Opal Whisperers and an incident for the tunnel rats causes one member to down tools and take a crash course in opal cutting.

Dangerous storm damage at Rods Camp requires an urgent recovery operation. A hazardous build up of dirt in the Tunnel Rats mine brings them to a halt.

The Young Guns tackle their new mine with the lack of air causing a headache. Pete and Sam have one last chance to find opal to keep their operation alive.

Desperate for a payday The Cheals race against the storm. New team The Geran Gang protect their field from unwelcome visitors.

The Bishop runs out of luck in his open-cut claim and resorts to explosives. The Young guns battle to get their new mine running. Pressure mounts for the Blacklighters as they handle mechanical failures.

The Geran gang are running out of time and push their gear to the limit. In Queensland storms threaten to scuttle efforts to find opal and a mystery illness strikes Les.

The Cheals rush the installation of a new wash plant after a breakdown halves their opal production; the Blacklighters test a new team member.

The end of the season nears causing The Bishop to take a leap of faith. The bushmen seek out opal to fulfil their contract with their partners. In Queensland the Geran gang receive chilling news that changes everything.

Extreme temperatures force the Blacklighters to attempt potentially dangerous mining at night. Disaster strikes the Young Guns when thousands of dollars worth of opal goes missing.

It’s the last week of the season and difficult conditions force The Bushmen to enlist a rookie miner. The Cheals suffer setbacks above and below ground.