Nova Gold Resources, a Canadian company pursuing development of the proposed Donlin Gold Mine, recently hosted New York City hedge fund billionaire John Paulson to show him what he "won" after buying ...

The Bingham Canyon Mine won't get any deeper, but it might get wider than the current 2.5-mile span of the giant hole Rio ...

An iron-ore mine on Tasmania's north-west coast plans to move its operations underground by 2035, in a push that would improve the longevity and carbon footprint of the mine — but at the likely cost ...

Chicagoans have until July 30 to vote for the next "Ambassadog" — a furry face promoting safe digging on behalf of Peoples Gas.

SHELL — With temperatures pushing 100 degrees, a half-dozen people spent a recent dry, dusty July day scrambling around an open pit, digging for buried treasure in the hills above ...

It has been 150 years since miners first flocked to South Dakota's Black Hills in a gold rush that displaced Native Americans. Now that gold is selling for more than $3,000 an ounce, corporations ...

Before igniting that fire pit, firefighters are reminding Ohioans there are laws and regulations they need to follow.

In Season 12, Episode 18 of The Curse of Oak Island, the team uncovers leather fragments and an ancient pipe that sparks theories.

Results for 11 drillholes remain pending on the more than 7,000-hectare project, where resources are currently estimated at 842,000 ounces of gold indicated and 843,000 ounces inferred. At the current ...