Peru, one of South America’s oldest civilizations, once again reminds the world of the wealth hidden within its lands. In 2025, the country is strengthening its position in the global gold market, blending its historical connection to precious metals with Continue reading
Chile, long associated with copper dominance, is now rapidly strengthening its position in the global gold sector. Amid a worldwide shift toward resource-backed economic stability, the country is emerging not only as a leader in copper and lithium but also Continue reading
In the mist-veiled highlands of western Colombia, far beyond the echoes of past conflicts and deep within the emerald folds of the Andes, a golden revelation is unfolding—one that may reshape the nation’s economic narrative and elevate its status on Continue reading
In the ancient heart of Western Australia’s Pilbara region — a land etched by time, wind, and red dust — a modern legend is rising. Far from the well-mapped goldfields of Kalgoorlie or the massive open pits of Boddington, the Continue reading
A history paved in gold comes to life in Yuba City. Ted Chastain, a 94-year-old resident, invited us on a tour of a unique site that played a pivotal role in both his life and the region’s development—the historic gold Continue reading
Gold prices continue their strong upward trajectory in 2025, reaching unprecedented levels.
A Record-Breaking Rally
Following an exceptional year in 2024, gold has extended its rally into 2025. In October 2024, the price of gold reached a record high, driven Continue reading
The gold figurine, valued at roughly £2 million, depicts 15th-century English king Henry VI.
When classic car restorer and metal detecting enthusiast Kevin Duckett spotted a glint of gold peeking out beneath the soil of an English field , he Continue reading
Using historical records, a new initiative has identified and mapped 176 wrecks.
Underwater researchers have encountered many other shipwrecks while studying the Maravillas in the Bahamas.
Treasure hunters have long been obsessed with retrieving shiny gold doubloons and dazzling jewels Continue reading
Although scientists never could quite turn lead into gold, they did attempt some noteworthy experiments.
Throughout much of the 20th century, the academic community had little patience with alchemists and their vain efforts to transmute base metals into gold. Any Continue reading
In the 1700s, there were about 300 artisans making gold leaf in the city. Now there is just Marino Menegazzo, who is also one of very few remaining in Europe.
He is widely acknowledged as the last goldbeater-or battiloro, in Continue reading