Experts weigh on continent's persistent resource mismanagementBeing home to rich yet precious natural resources, that worth trillions of USD and feeds the engines of Western development, Africa still ...

Several dozen other coins, made of an alloy of gold, silver and copper, come from what is now Great Britain and were stamped ...

Residents tell stories of how the once vibrant beachfront with has been left barren. Left behind are damaged roads, ugly, ...

A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money. Two metal detectorists in the ...

Foreign exchange and gold reserves are critical assets that many countries use to secure their economies and provide ...

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, fueling Stockton's rapid growth, many are still digging for riches all ...

Between 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and by the end of the decade it was over. But not its impact: The Gold Rush may ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...