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Outback Opal Hunters

Mick hopes he's built the drumtough enough to handle 100,000 foot-poundof drill torque

Mick hopes he's built the drum
tough enough to handle 100,000 foot-pound
of drill torque

Full Transcript

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Mick hopes he's built the drum tough enough
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to handle 100,000 foot-pound of drill torque.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:40
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

The series follows crews of fearless opal miners on their mission to unearth a fortune in some of Australia's harshest and remote landscapes.
S01 • E01 They're too big. It's no good. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
They're too big. It's no good.
S01 • E08 Yeah, it'd be like a bloody bullet, you would not wanna get hit by it. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Yeah, it'd be like a bloody bullet, you would not wanna...
S01 • E06 Opal usually makes some of the changes of ground and crossings. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Opal usually makes some of the changes of ground and crossin...
S01 • E03 Look at that.Yeah, it won't be long - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Look at that.Yeah, it won't be long
S01 • E02 Hang on. Don't, don't. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Hang on. Don't, don't.
S01 • E07 What do we do? Move the machinery, everything to another place. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
What do we do? Move the machinery, everything to another pla...
S01 • E03 The Rookies are due to fly back home in just 15 hours. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
The Rookies are due to fly back home in just 15 hours.
S01 • E06 But on this dig, their most important piece of kit - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
But on this dig, their most important piece of kit
S01 • E07 We have another place already. I know there's money here, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:09
We have another place already. I know there's money her...
S01 • E05 Might have to put another chain on the back of that, just to keep an eye on it. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Might have to put another chain on the back of that, just to...
S01 • E08 And Pete and Gavin have to reposition it by hand. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
And Pete and Gavin have to reposition it by hand.
S01 • E02 This is sticking when it's sliding across. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
This is sticking when it's sliding across.
S01 • E05 If it breaks, I want it to break underground, not bouncing along the road. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
If it breaks, I want it to break underground, not bouncing a...
S01 • E04 It pays to have your hand on a lever, the right sort of lever, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
It pays to have your hand on a lever, the right sort of leve...
S01 • E06 We better sure this guys sticks and we don't do a tyre. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
We better sure this guys sticks and we don't do a tyre.
S01 • E01 (GENERATOR STARTS) Thank you, guys! - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
(GENERATOR STARTS) Thank you, guys!
S01 • E03 We've got a bit of alunite. And that's usually the areas where you find the opal. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
We've got a bit of alunite. And that's usually the...
S01 • E07 With money too tight to just wait around, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:08
With money too tight to just wait around,
S01 • E08 That outer one could slide down. I don't want your fingers near it. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
That outer one could slide down. I don't want your fing...
S01 • E05 With Plutus locked and loaded, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
With Plutus locked and loaded,