More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

Between 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and ...

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But now, a federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into further darkness. Visits by Bloomberg News to mining sites ...

A new exhibition at Dublin Castle demonstrates the exquisite craftsmanship and fascinating history behind these gold and silver boxes in the 17th century Silver box presented by Dublin Corporation ...

There is only so much gold to be mined and gold mining is not cheap. When gold demand outstrips gold supply, the price of gold goes up. The chief areas of gold demand are in gold jewelry. In 2017, 46% ...

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 ...

They could be companies that mine in rivers and dirt for nuggets, flakes, and gold dust. Or they could be streaming and royalty companies that give mining companies the funds they need to find ...

S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index changes as a result of the annual S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index review. These changes will be effective prior to the open of ...

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Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of gold today, as of 9:12 am ET, was $2,742.00 per ounce. That’s down 0.49% from yesterday’s gold price of $2,755.43.