Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it's too hot and dry for seedlings to survive.

Amazon gold mining reshapes land, draining moisture and raising temperatures. This creates harsh conditions that stop new trees from growing, threatening rainforest recovery. The post Amazon Gold ...

Unexpected gold discovery in Ukkolanvaara (Ilomantsi) thanks to drilling, reinforces mining potential, according to Endomines ...

buy shares of a gold mining company or other gold-related investment, or purchase something that derives its value from gold. Each method has its benefits and drawbacks. That can make it daunting ...

Forests in the Peruvian Amazon aren't growing back after gold mining—not just because the soil is damaged by toxic metals, ...

The price of gold recently reached an all-time high of $3,300 per ounce, although adjusting for inflation, it barely ...

Gold mining in the Amazon is devastating soil and water; combined with heat, water loss, and topsoil depletion, it's stalling ...

As Uganda joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Environment Day, the ongoing use of mercury in artisanal gold mining remains a pressing concern, despite its ban under the Mining ...

Across West Africa, mercury — a potent neurotoxin — remains the dominant method for extracting gold from ore in the region’s booming informal mining sector, much of it illegal and unregulated.