With the gold price as high as it is, the gold in Johannesburg’s old mine dumps should be recovered and the valuable land beneath those dumps freed up for redevelopment. The know-how of turning ...

Prices are high enough — about $1,250 an ounce — that several owners of mining claims are seeking to relaunch production in areas that first were developed in the gold rush of the 1860s.

The region is so pressed for this precious resource, one city is spending millions to use water from an old gold mine to meet demand. The London Mine in central Colorado had been closed for decades.

From historic leaching vats to distant mine shafts carved into the hills, it’s a journey into the faded ambitions of the Old West—still standing after more than a century. Sidetrack Adventures ...

An East Coast city that's been sitting on a Wild West gold mine is finally cashing in on the loot. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's state capital, is auctioning off thousands of antique artifacts this ...

SEARCHLIGHT — For more than a century, the Quartette Mine has gone through good times and bad. The gold mine on the southern edge of Searchlight was an economic boom for the region, starting in ...

Since its listing on the JSE on the 25 April in 1895, DRDGOLD has lived through major adversities that include two Anglo Boer Wars, two World Wars, two major pandemics, the 1922 Strike, the Great ...

West Rockhill’s mine reached down 90 feet into the rocky terrain and gold was mined for five to 10 years in the early 1900s. The mine — near the village of Naceville and the Montgomery County ...

In August 2015, scientists from the University of Notre Dame went west, ... deep within an old mine in the town of Lead, South Dakota. Miners first excavated the Homestake gold mine in the 1880s.

The old Sun West Mine, given to Pasco County 1986, is finally getting new life. "From the far side of the lake all the way down through here is all beach, " Pasco County Commissioner Jack Mariano ...

TARKWA, Ghana (Reuters) -As the afternoon sun beats down on Gold Fields' sprawling Tarkwa gold mine in southwestern Ghana, three men launch a drone into the clear sky, its cameras scanning the ...