Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it's too hot and dry for seedlings to survive.

In the 1800s, gold, silver and copper booms lured miners and immigrants looking for a better life. Though the mines eventually closed, visitors are fortunate to visit these fascinating destinations ...

WICKENBURG, Ariz. — Over 300 acres of land near Wickenburg have been approved for a gold mine project by the U.S. Bureau of ...

If the 1,100-ton figure holds up, that makes this new find the largest gold mine in the world, even outpacing South Africa’s South Deep gold mine with its 1,025 tons of gold, according to Mining ...

Forests in the Peruvian Amazon aren't growing back after gold mining—not just because the soil is damaged by toxic metals, but because the land has been depleted of its water. A common mining ...

Some gold panning in New Hampshire requires a permit. "You have to have landowner permission, for one thing. You can't dig in the banks. You can only dig in the water area.

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Giant Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that all core from drill hole MHB-36-completed to a total depth of 1,100 feet has been sampled and submitted to ALS Global Services for analysis. This hole ...

Patrick Agyemang scored a tiebreaking goal in the 75th minute, and the United States overcame Matt Freese’s goalkeeping gaffe ...