Gold prices also tend to rise when inflation accelerates. Because investors flock to gold during periods of economic instability, increasing demand tends to drive up its value. This trend makes gold ...

Junior explorers are beefing up drilling efforts in the Pilbara as record gold prices reignite search for Hemi 2.0. ... Read ...

More from Gwen about the effect of Gold on the USA. The search for gold has had a profound affect on the history of North America. In 1539, it was rumors of gold that drew the Spanish conquistador ...

Economic growth deceleration and easing monetary policies are expected to boost gold prices and expand profit margins for ...

Alaska became a destination for gold prospectors after the mid 1800s, and by the 1890s the gold rush had truly taken hold. Qasa Alom visits Juneau, Alaska, where he searches for gold with a local ...

The gold trail went cold until the 1850s, when English botanist Richard Spruce traveled to Ecuador in search of the cinchona tree, the seeds of which were used to produce the antimalarial drug ...

Concerning the trade on this Coast, we notified your Highness that nowadays the natives no longer occupy themselves with the search for gold, but rather make war on each other in order to furnish ...

She engages in the dangerous and tiring business at Abimbo gold mines in Bondo. She is among hundreds of women from the otherwise quiet village who are deep in the search for gold. But despite ...

LIMA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Rescue workers in northern Peru were searching for trapped miners at a small gold mine on Monday , after the mine was allegedly attacked by suspected illegal miners ...