It was only five years ago in August 2020, during the turbulence and uncertainty of the pandemic, that the price of an ounce of gold reached $2,000 for the first time.

In his mining history column for Mining the West magazine, UNR mining history professor Eric Nystrom looks at the history of ...

Dahlonega (pronounced Duh-LON-uh-guh, not Dah-lo-NEE-ga – a mistake I’ve heard countless visitors make) sits nestled in the ...

While some became ghost towns, others still stand today, offering a glimpse into the past. From historic saloons to Victorian ...

Police said the injured were rushed to the hospital and were in stable condition. West Pokot County Commissioner Khalif Abdullahi said the mine caved in around 12.30 pm while workers were inside ...

On the basin of the scarp, you'll find the Mponeng gold mine, which reaches over four kilometres below the surface, giving it the title of the world's deepest mine. It is so deep that a trip from ...

Also called the "Prince of Mines", the mine has recovered over 13.3 million carats in 2023 alone, and has been in use since 1982. Jwaneng Mine, with "Jwaneng" meaning "a place of small stones" in ...

The proposed San José Lithium Project in Extremadura, Spain, could power 800,000 electric vehicles annually but faces environmental concerns. While the project promises job creation, critics worry ...

Looking for a one-of-a-kind Cape house? A church dating back nearly 200 years on Cape Cod, Massachusetts has been repurposed as a home, and it's now for sale. The 3,400-square-foot, three-bedroom ...

Archaeologists investigated a sunken ship in Sweden and identified it as 500-year-old boat built with the caravel plank method. Screengrab from video shared by Jim Hansson / VRAK / SMTM Off the ...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday announced a slew of measures aimed at boosting his country's defence, including a possible exit from a landmark anti-mines treaty and large-scale ...

Read more: New Trump travel ban could bar Afghans, Pakistanis soon: Report The mining project will be led by the state-owned National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK) and the Mines and Minerals ...