In its first ground breaking research report into artisanal gold mining in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) demonstrated how the industry had been transformed in recent years – moving from …

Gold futures closed higher on Tuesday, the first daily gain in four sessions — even though many analysts had expected prices for the precious metal to rally more on the back of safe-haven demand driven by tensions over Syria. Gold's /quotes/zigman …

It was a little over a month ago that gold was plunging, sending investors into a panic and driving gold miners' share prices to new 52-week lows. This sell-off saw gold at a low of just over $1,200 per ounce with naysayers speculating that it would …

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures advanced on Tuesday and silver jumped nearly 4%, with analysts attributing gains in precious metals to continued tension over Syria, coming strikes at South African mines and upbeat Chinese manufacturing …

Investing.com – Gold prices shot up on Tuesday after opposition lawmakers in the U.S. said they'd support President Barack Obama's calls for military strikes against Syria. Gold has served as a safe-haven asset class of choice during the present Syrian …

Gold had gained 1.3 pct on Tuesday, rose above $1,400 * Obama gets support of key Republicans * Asian shares snap 4-day rally (Adds dealer's comments; updates prices) By A. Ananthalakshmi SINGAPORE, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Gold clung to gains made in …

NEW YORK—Precious metals rose as some investors sought the safety of gold amid rising tensions in the Middle East while others stepped up their silver purchases after brighter economic data. The most actively traded gold contract, for December …

One treasure-hunting family hit the jackpot last weekend in Florida, uncovering some $300,000 worth of gold from a wreckage that dates back to 1715. Rick and Lisa Schmitt and their two grown children discovered the gold chains and coins at a legendary …

Koalas, kangaroos and kookaburras look set to drive sales of Perth Mint's limited edition bullion coins which are emblazoned with the iconic Australian wildlife. The coins underscore physical demand for gold that's expected to remain robust despite …