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Yukon gold miners are unearthing mummified ancient creatures and truckloads of fossils from the Ice Age. Take a look.
Because most of Earth's water was trapped in those glaciers, sea levels were so low that they expos…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Galactic gold rush: Astronomers discover 49 new galaxies in less than 3 hours!
Dubbed the ‘49ers’ in homage to the California gold rush miners of 1849, these newfound galaxies ha…
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Here's what will get cheaper and costlier after this Budget
One aspect that always garners much traction on the Budget day is what got cheaper and what got cos…
ANI
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'Big Short' investors are bullish on gold because money is devaluing too quickly
Two investors of the "Big Short" say they've bought "almost every dip" in gold over the past four y…
Jennifer Sor
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She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it's become a tourist trap — and she's fighting for the soul of the place.
Mountain town Jiufen in Taiwan welcomes millions of visitors a year, far outnumbering its 1,600 res…
Huileng Tan
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I work in the Alaska mining industry. I sometimes get paid in gold, but the job comes with long hours and grueling conditions.
Temperatures sometimes hit below -40 degrees, the pay varies, and you may have to work up to six we…
Ana Altchek
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Zimbabwe just introduced a new gold-backed currency in an attempt to fight inflation and wean off the US dollar
The gold-backed ZiG is Zimbabwe's sixth attempt at a new currency since 2008.
Huileng Tan
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A gold miner found a mysterious grapefruit-sized fur ball. It turned out to be a 'perfectly preserved' 30,000-year-old squirrel.
An Arctic ground squirrel is the latest in a series of mummified ice-age creatures that miners have…
Chris Panella,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Uranium is the new gold as the world goes nuclear once again
Uranium spot prices have surged to levels not seen since Japan's Fukushima disaster in 2011 as the …
Zahra Tayeb
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An Indigenous patrol in the Amazon won a 'Green Nobel' after they took gold miners operating on their land to court — and won
The Cofán's Indigenous patrol hunts for signs of trespassing gold miners, and has ultimately put th…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Gold miners make 'super-exciting' discovery of 3 giant woolly mammoth skeletons in Yukon
Gold miners have discovered the partial skeletons of several woolly mammoths at Little Flake Mine n…
Alia Shoaib
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Veteran investor David Tice sounds the alarm on 'big tech' stocks and bitcoin - and touts gold and silver miners as better bets
"We're not out of the woods yet and this is a dangerous market," the Moran Tice Capital Management …
Theron Mohamed
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11 Chinese gold miners rescued after a blast trapped them underground for 2 weeks
The Qixia mine workers were trapped 2,000 feet underground following an explosion on January 10. Th…
Barnaby Lane
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invested in a gold miner last quarter. Here's why that's a huge departure from the past.
The billionaire investor has repeatedly slammed gold as an unproductive asset that underperforms st…
Theron Mohamed
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Elon Musk tweet praising techno song sparks brief 55% spike in obscure gold miner with similar name
This isn't the first time traders bid up shares of an obscure stock that had a similar name to a su…
Matthew Fox
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Evergrande’s impact on Bitcoin highlights how cryptocurrencies still have growing pains
The crypto market has dipped below the $2 trillion market for the first time in two months w…
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Russia now controls at least $12.4 trillion worth of Ukraine's energy, metal and mineral deposits, report says
Moscow controls 63% of Ukraine's coal, 11% of its oil, 20% of its natural gas, and 42% of its metal…
Brian Evans
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Lithium prices in China have tumbled 29% as slower EV demand hits 'white gold'
The key battery ingredient, valued at over $86,000 per tonne at its 2022 peak, now costs around $61…
Filip De Mott
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Bitcoin is getting harder to mine as its hash rate recovers and price momentarily crosses $40,000
Bitcoin miners outside of China have been reaping the benefits of Bitcoin’s drop in difficulty. But…
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OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush planned to use his Titan submersible to cash in on deep-sea mining the 'biggest gold rush in history' that could cause environmental destruction
Scientists say deep-sea mining could harm marine life. In 2017, Stockton Rush said he thought the T…