A new Chile? Argentina is at the epicenter of a new ‘white gold’ rush How oil-rich Arkansas became a hotbed of lithium mining Latin America is estimated to supply roughly 35% of the world's ...

The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some of Brazil’s most remote regions.

In that period, the Omai mine was the largest primary gold producer in South America, averaging over 300,000 oz. of gold a year, the company says. It was mined to a depth of 200 to 300 metres.

In 1857, the SS Central America, also known as the "ship of gold", sank off the coast of the US state of South Carolina, along with some new-found riches from the California Gold Rush. It was a ...

The South Korean boy band’s “Thunderous” has been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). The organization certifies albums and songs gold after they shift ...

The strategic importance of lithium is likely to have played a major role in the European Union's blockbuster deal with Brazil, Argentina and three other South American countries, analysts say.