The sweat of the sun, the breath of god: Gold through the centuries
Gold was the ultimate guarantee of national survival.
Latest Stories
One of the great gold bulls drops half his ETF holdings
"Due to a reduced need for hedging."
Man dies working at Fortescue’s Pilbara site
First mining death in Western Australia in almost two years.
The great penny stock fraud
'Liquid Gold' is one of the fraudulent start-ups that raked in a total of $140 million.
Silver reaches two-month high, outperforms gold
Sixth straight session of gains.
Gold’s drop destroying livelihoods
Rising unemployment in developing mining towns.
Randgold not happy with its tax bill
International arbitration court will settle the matter between Mali and Randgold.
India restricts gold imports even further: bans coins, medallions
Only gold coins, medallions and dores with a special licence from the foreign trade office can be sold in India.
AMCU union officially replaces rival
Platinum-miner Lonmin recognizes AMCU as majority union.
