The world's largest gold nugget was found more than 150 years ago, unearthed just over an inch (2.54cm) below the ground by two English miners in Moliagul, Australia. In the years since, more ...

In Cabarrus County, there’s a treasure trove of history; some of it is underground. “Guys, right this way behind me,” says ...

Have you ever wondered why companies are so eager for your old electronics? It's not because they want your previous iPhone so much as the minerals inside.

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Soaring gold prices, viral panning influencers, macho gold-mining reality shows, and Trump’s gold obsession have ignited a craze for prospecting not seen since 1849.

VANCOUVER — Orla Mining Ltd. says operations at its Camino Rojo mine in Mexico have been halted due to what it says is an ...

Miners in northern Sudan search for gold using metal detectors and digging tools. These unregulated miners work in ...

The discovery of a gold nugget at Sutter’s Mill in January 1848 set off a chain of events that would transform California.

As shown in the list above, all of the 26 miners ended 2025 with gains. Half of them managed to surpass the 152.93% gain of GDX in 2025, led by HL, which came close to quadrupling its stock price with ...