After the discovery of a 17-pound nugget in Little Meadow Creek, North Carolina, the state became a major hotbed of gold mining as a part of the first American gold rush in 1799. Early discoveries ...

Uncover the legacy of gold mining in South Carolina and the impressive high-grade finds at Haile mine's Pisces and Horseshoe ...

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GREENVILLE – Modern Mining Technology, which focuses on the recovery of gold, precious metals and other valuable materials from so-called “e-waste,” plans to go public. The company announced plans for ...

It’s a brisk day in Johannesburg, a tiny mining town tucked among the Rand Mountains in the Mojave Desert. The landscape is vast and rugged, a mishmash of rock, dirt and creosote bushes, swaths of ...