Why investors are still buying gold despite a strong dollar and rising Treasury yields Gold futures are trading 1.8% higher so far in the new year Last Updated: Jan. 10, 2025 at 6:27 a.m. ET First ...

An incident at a former Colorado gold mine that killed a man and trapped a group of tourists for hours underground in 2024 was caused by "operator error," authorities said. Investigators ...

Kaiser Reef has seen significant progress in its diamond drilling program at the A1 gold mine in Victoria, uncovering high-grade gold results from the Nova zone. The findings mark a major step ...

For years, Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold Corp. has seen its acquisition of a major gold mine in the West African nation of Mali pay off big time. But now, it’s become a big-time headache.

Open pit mining is expected to begin in March, followed by first ore in April. Last week, the company reported “bonanza” results of 6m at 26.47g/t gold from 59m, including 1m at 154.5g/t at Turnberry ...

National Minister for Wildlife Conservation and Tourism, Rizik Zachariah Hassan, has closed down illegal gold mining in Boro Madina of Raja County in Western Bahr el-Ghazal. Hassan said the mining ...

Tom hasn't heard from her brother, Ayanda, since July 2024, when he first told her he'd be going down into the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in Stilfontein to mine illegally. At first ...

An ongoing dispute over ownership stakes in Barrick's operation in Mali has led to the arrest of mining officials, the government's gold seizure and the company's shutdown of its mine For years ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine, where they have languished for over ...

TELLER COUNTY, Colo. — An accident at a tourist gold mine in Cripple Creek that killed a man and left more than a dozen people trapped underground was the result of operator error, the Teller ...

South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food ... often linked to the black market trade in gold.

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