One of Brazil’s most infamous gold mines may return to operation after more than three decades of inactivity, reigniting long-standing environmental and regulatory concerns. The Serra Pelada open-pit ...

The team behind an independent documentary following a group of mine explorers in Cornwall says the reception from audiences has been "overwhelming". Filmmaker Dan Simpkins spent two years with the ...

For more than three decades, one of the country’s largest gold deposits lay dormant, its pits filling with water and its name fading from global headlines even as it remained etched in local memory.

Before Oregon was known for timber, it was known for gold. That’s the underlying message of the new book “Oregon Gold: A History of Mining from the Civil War into the Progressive Era.” Its author, ...