Ever wondered how gold is made and extracted from the Earth? In this video, we take you on a fascinating journey to uncover the secrets behind gold extraction from mines and how it’s safely ...

An aerogel made from old milk can extract highly pure gold nuggets from discarded computer motherboards and other electonics.

The map of small-scale mines from which gold is extracted in the Sahel region notably overlaps with that of areas of activity of various armed groups, putting this precious mineral at the heart of an ...

Gold is a heavy metal and one of Earth's rarer elements, formed in space when neutron stars collide. But just how rare is gold on Earth, and how much of it is there in the world now?

ETH Zurich researchers have developed a highly sustainable method for recovering gold from electronic waste using a protein fibril sponge derived from whey, a food industry byproduct.

It has been 150 years since miners first flocked to South Dakota's Black Hills in a gold rush that displaced Native Americans ...

Ethiopia signed a deal on Tuesday for a Saudi firm to extract an estimated 20 tonnes of recoverable gold found in the Horn of African country last month, the mines and energy minister said.