Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region—notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger—have put pressure on western ...

A company called Perpetua Resources – formerly known as Midas Gold – has plans to resume mining for gold, silver and a ...

Graham Hutchings reflects on how this has come about. Gold is the most noble of the elements and by virtue of this holds a central place in the world of finance, art and jewellery. It is ...

The yellow metal is trading just below $2,900 an ounce. Miner stocks are rallying too. Geopolitical turmoil is boosting gold.

Gold may be a coveted precious metal, but it could also be the key to cleaner drinking water. A team of UCF researchers is exploring the use of the metal to develop a novel method to rid drinking ...