Researchers have developed a technique for detecting and measuring the concentration of many rare-earth elements in plants, ...

Gold has risen 50% over the past year, and the macroeconomic conditions driving that move have not gone away. The Consumer ...

The results are transforming how scholars understand human history. By analysing parchment, researchers are uncovering ...

Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It’s hard to know where to recycle t ...

Elderly man's hands holding pieces of gold nuggets - TSViPhoto/Shutterstock For many people, gold mining conjures images of an old prospector sifting sandy water through a metal pan in the blazing sun ...

Image of the excavated dam in 2010–2012 with some of the large stone blocks. Credit: Jorge Sanjurjo-Sánchez / Open Access A new study suggests that the Romans used pressurized water to extract gold in ...

The outlook for the Zacks Mining - Gold industry looks bright, supported by strong gold price momentum and resilient demand. Gold has surged 18% so far in 2026, following a record-breaking 2025 when ...

Gold Rush Season 16 Episode 15, “Valhalla or Bust,” traces how gold travels from deep inside the Earth to the places miners search for it today. The episode connects volcanic origins, glaciers, rivers ...

If you have old electronics sitting around your home, you may be able to recycle them for cash for the precious metals they contain. However, the quantities are small, so it usually makes sense if you ...

He acknowledges it was risky business going into the Liberian jungle “where nobody had actually systematically looked before,” and adds, “To be honest, we didn’t really have a clue what we were doing, ...