Explore the fascinating natural process of how gold is made deep within the Earth and the methods used to extract it from mines. Starting with the formation of gold millions of years ago, we’ll show ...

In the vast landscape of precious metals, gold remains a cornerstone of human economic and cultural significance. But just how much of this glittering resource has humanity extracted from the Earth?

Olga González, a gemologist and communications strategist, examines the urgent global challenge of mercury pollution in ...

Despite its widespread appeal, gold’s long-term performance tells a different story. While the yellow metal has delivered ...

Taking this supply into account is the fact that gold's market cap is now over USD 28 trillion, a record high relative to US GDP. This, together with subdued commodity prices and inflation ...

Despite this year’s large gain in its share price, NEM is being valued by the stock market at only about 12-times trailing ...

How frustrating to be a Chinook salmon. You exit the Pacific Ocean into the Columbia River, then migrate up the Snake River to the Salmon River, where hundreds of miles from the ocean in central Idaho ...

Follow Imaru Casanova deep underground with shares in mining companies. They're a leveraged bet, so they’re riskier than gold bars. In 1991 Imaru Casanova, age 16, won a foreign-studies scholarship, ...

There are a range of factors driving down the price of gold, and a few different ways investors should react right now. /iStockphoto . Gold has had an extraordinary ru ...

Discover how 10 powerhouse nations—from China to Ghana—control over 60% of global gold production. Inside the politics, power ...