This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, ...

Dahlonega is the town that literally put Georgia on the map when someone shouted “GOLD!” back in 1828, causing America’s first gold rush and proving that get-rich-quick schemes have always been part ...

There’s something magical about Georgia’s small towns when spring arrives – they’re like movie sets where the dogwoods have just gotten the memo to bloom. The Peach State hides these little gems ...

Hidden within the Amazon Rainforest are rare, carbon-rich ecosystems known as peatlands, a type of swamp forest that’s key to ...

The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.

Instead of continuing to dig tunnels or pits, some scientists are looking to a promising yet challenging source of minerals: ...

At the edge of Egypt’s vast Eastern Desert, archaeologists have unearthed haunting evidence of an ancient dark history — ...

More than 20 sites in Egypt have been excavated by the French Archaeological Mission since 1994. Excavations were mainly ...

After Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BC, a gold rush swept the kingdom, during which nearly 40 mines were ...

Now into the finals, Mateo snatched gold as quickly as he snatched the collar choke over Madson Sagica da Costa. After ...

Miner Anglo Asian Mining has mined the first ore from Gilar, a new underground deposit at its Gedabek site in Azerbaijan, marking a milestone in the company's transition towards becoming a mid-tier ...

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) is the world’s largest gold mining stock. The Greenwood Village, Colorado-based company was incorporated in 1921 after being founded in 1916 by William Boyce ...