An obscure element often found in gold mines used to be considered mining detritus. Now it is at the center of the U.S.-China ...

An Alaska Native corporation leased mineral rights inside a national park to Contango Ore Inc., which may develop a gold mine ...

The Alaska Supreme Court has upheld state regulators’ decision to grant permits for a large gold mine planned for Southwest ...

Alaskan tribes claim the B.C. government's move to fast-track the Eskay Creek gold mine was illegal and sidesteps mandatory ...

Nevada Gold Mines, a joint venture between Barrick and Newmont, ranks 13th with a gold resource of 20.16 million ounces. The partnership dates to 2019, after Barrick, then smaller, launched a hostile ...

Parker Schnabel is a reality television personality and gold miner with an estimated net worth of $8 million, who began mining at age 5 on his grandfather’s claim in Alaska.

This story was published in partnership with Northern Journal and is the first in a two-story series. VANCOUVER, British Columbia—On a January evening, dozens of people crammed into a banquet space at ...

Conservation groups delivered nearly 30,000 letters to Canadian lawmakers opposing mining developments in British Columbia, ...

The third quarter of 2025 was nothing short of historic, and in many ways, I believe we’re witnessing the beginning of a new ...

Photographer Will H. Leigh followed Klondike gold prospectors, documenting their travels, the landscape, everyday life and ...