John Schnabel Net Worth

$7,000,000

John Schnabel was a famous American gold miner who had a net worth of $7 million at the time of his death in 2016. He was part of the cast of ‘Gold Rush Alaska’ and owned the Big Nugget mine in Alaska.

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John Schnabel was an American gold miner who had a net worth of $7 million at the time of his death in 2016.
He owned the Big Nugget mine in Alaska and bought the Gold Nugget Mine in Porcupine Creek, Alaska at the age of 68.
He was a part of the cast of 'Gold Rush Alaska', a reality show that follows a group of gold miners attempting to earn a living mining for gold in Alaska and the Klondike.
His grandson, Parker Schnabel, currently runs the family mine and is hoping to keep it profitable as a family-run business.
John retired from daily mining work in 2014 but continued to offer his decades of experience to guide his son and grandson in the competitive gold mining industry.