Minelab GOLD MONSTER 2000 Metal Detector with Multi-Au™ Technology

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Minelab GOLD MONSTER 2000 Metal Detector with Multi-Au™ Technology

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Find More Gold, Faster — Even in Harsh Ground Conditions

If you’ve ever struggled to find gold in noisy, mineralized soil, the Minelab Gold Monster 2000 is built to change that. Designed for both beginners and experienced prospectors, this detector combines power, precision, and ease of use — helping you uncover gold nuggets that others might miss.

Its cutting-edge Multi-Au™ Hybrid SMF-PI Technology blends the ultra-sensitivity of VLF detection with the depth and soil-handling power of pulse induction. The result: stable, accurate target signals even in the toughest goldfields.

Why Choose the Minelab GOLD MONSTER 2000

  • Hybrid Multi-Au™ Technology: Combines VLF sensitivity and Pulse Induction power for exceptional depth and accuracy. 
  • Automatic Ground Tracking: Adjusts instantly to changing soil types so you can keep detecting without interruptions.
  • Echo Wave™ Audio: Distinguish real gold from hot rocks and iron trash with clear, rich tones.
  • Beginner-Friendly Interface: Simple controls and a large, easy-to-read display make it intuitive for any skill level.
  • Lightweight & Durable: Only 2.75 lbs — ideal for long days in the field.
  • Water-Ready Design: IP55-rated control box and waterproof coil (submersible up to 3 ft).

What's in the Box:

  • GM2000-05" Round Double-D Search Coil
  • Wired Earbuds 3.5 mm (1/8")
  • 2 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries
  • Universal AC Charger
  • Two-Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty

Real-World Results

Our Serious Detecting team field-tested the Gold Monster 2000 in the mineralized soils of Australia and the USA. It consistently picked up sub-gram nuggets missed by other detectors and stayed stable in “hot” ground where other machines struggled. Whether you’re dry-washing, creek hunting, or exploring remote goldfields, this detector delivers dependable performance.

Who It’s For

  • Beginners who want a turn-on-and-go gold detector
  • Prospectors upgrading from the Gold Monster 1000
  • Gold hunters in mineralized or variable soils
  • Anyone seeking a lightweight, all-day detector

Key Features:

  • Multi-Au™ Technology with Hybrid SMF-PI - VLF sensitivity with a Pulse Induction soil handling engine for maximum sensitivity to ultra-fine gold in mineralised soil
  • Echo Wave™ Audio - Hear rich audio without sacrificing depth to easily distinguish hot rocks and ferrous trash from gold
  • Auto Ground Balance Tracking - Auto Easy-Trak and manual Quick-Trak ground balance adjusts to changing ground conditions in real time
  • Large Target ID Display - Large display with 0-99 Target IDs to size up nuggets and separate gold from unwanted targets
  • Gold Chance Indicator - Real-time visual gauge to distinguish gold from ferrous trash and hot rocks
  • Auto and Manual Sensitivity - Fine-tune sensitivity for all target types even in noisy or mineralised ground

Specifications:

  • Ground Type: Difficult, Normal, Benign
  • Discrimination: Gold Chance Indicator (Gold or Hot Rocks/Iron)
  • Noise Cancel: Automatic (On Start-up)
  • Sensitivity Adjust: Manual (1-10), Auto (1), Auto (2)
  • Target IDs: 0-99
  • Volume Adjust: Manual 1-12
  • Echo Wave™ Audio: High Tone (Gold), Low Tone (Hot Rocks/Iron)
  • Display: Monochrome LCD
  • Detector Length: 25.6 - 54.4" (65 - 138 cm)
  • Detector Weight: (with 5" coil) 1.25 kg (2.75 lbs) (including battery)
  • Audio Output: Internal Speaker or Wired 3.5 mm (1/8") Earbuds
  • Standard Coil: GM2000-05 (5" Round Double-D Coil)
  • Waterproof: Rainproof IP55-Rated Control Pod and Waterproof Coil up to 1 m (3 ft)
  • Batteries: Two Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries
  • Key Technology: Multi-Au™ Technology with Hybrid SMF-PI/Echo Wave™ Audio

 

 


Technology Highlights

The Minelab GOLD MONSTER 2000 Metal Detector with Multi-Au™ Hybrid SMF-PI Technology is built for serious prospectors: precision, depth, and simplicity—optimized for tough, mineralized ground with advanced signal processing and clean, confidence‑building audio.


image depicting Multi-AU technology used by the Gold Monster 2000

Hybrid SMF‑PI

Multi‑Au™ Technology for Power + Precision

Combines the ultra‑fine sensitivity of VLF with the superior ground‑handling of Pulse Induction to maintain signal clarity and reduce ground noise—so you get stable, deep, and accurate detection in challenging goldfields.

  • Sharper response on small or difficult targets
  • Confident performance in mineralized soils
  • Consistent depth without sacrificing precision
Stars representing finding the right target with the audio clarity of the Gold  Monster 2000

Echo Wave™ Audio

Hear Valuable Targets—Ignore the Junk

Layered detection audio with target discrimination clearly separates gold from ferrous junk, hot rocks, and background noise—preserving sensitivity, clarity, and depth even in noisy ground.

  • Clear, confidence‑boosting target feedback
  • Less time digging trash; more time finding gold
  • Accurate ID in mineralized soils
Gold Monster 2000 Angel view on white background

Field‑Ready Design

Lightweight, Rugged, and Ready to Go

Built for real‑world prospecting: easy to carry, quick to deploy, and tough enough for harsh environments. Includes what you need to start detecting straight out of the box.

  • Compact form factor; travels easily
  • Durable construction for rough terrain
  • Thoughtful accessories for fast setup
Dial representing the Gold Monster 2000's ability to automatically tune settings

Fully Automatic Operation

Let the Detector Do the Tuning

Automatic ground balance, sensitivity, and noise handling reduce manual adjustments—so beginners get great results fast and experienced prospectors can cover more ground with fewer interruptions.

  • Smart auto settings for changing conditions
  • Less fiddling, more detecting
  • Reliable performance across sites