The discovery of gold in California transformed what would become the most populous state. The quest continues today.

Since 2015, the Jema community of about 15,000 people has banned all mining on its land, empowered by a law that grants local ...

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When Daniel Romero worked at a river mine in Canaima National Park, in southeastern Venezuela, he would wait until the sun ...

Archaeologists uncovered rare gold treasures and evidence of a Roman river port at Aquileia, revealing the city’s ancient trade power.

It’s been more than 170 years since California’s Gold Rush — but locals are once again finding gold dust, flakes and even ...

"As an artist, I think a lot about activism and how art can perhaps change our lives or society," explained Shaftsbury author ...

Weekly Central California fishing report covering Fresno, Millerton Lake, Don Pedro, Isabella and more with lake conditions, ...

In Magnolia Springs you watch the mail come by boat under giant oaks and the whole town still faces the river instead of the ...

Coyote Gulch is a tributary of the Escalante River in southern Utah, mostly inside Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, with its lower reaches crossing into Glen Canyon National Recreation ...

It said it was believed the burial could be of a Roman official or Army officer, as one of the skeletons was buried with a ...

Western politicians and tech companies are pushing a "nuclear renaissance" to deliver power for artificial intelligence and ...