Gold in Brazil: Producers and Explorers Brazil has a long history of gold mining stretching as far back as the 1700s, when a gold rush in the then-Portugese colony opened up the country to the major gold-producing region of Ouro Preto — Portugese for …

China, on track to overtake India as the world's largest gold consumer this year, will start interbank swaps trading next week in a move to further open up the domestic precious metals market. Trading will start Nov. 25 on the Shanghai-based China …

It may seem like a strange thing for an armed thief to say to a group of bound security guards, but the Brink's-Mat robbery was no ordinary heist. It changed the lives – for better or worse – of the robbers, it led to a trail of bloodshed and it …

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Gold futures added to their losses in electronic trade Thursday, after closing the previous session at their lowest in months, with the market looking toward another batch of economic data that should offer more clues as to …

Those moving in their late 50s or senior years are likely to be more affluent. … They have been working to attract high-wage and high-tech jobs as well as young professionals so the state is not dependent on home building, real estate and service jobs.

But what Tito and a Dutch nonprofit called Mars One are trying to do aren't exactly commercial endeavors—they're exploration projects that have no plans to make money and have been designed to be funded by corporations, philanthropists, and …

In order to separate words and actual deeds, FORBES, in partnership with the Philanthropic Research Institute, decided to rank which Americans gave the most in the last calendar year–not money pledged but actual cash deployed in the field. “Givers now …

Back in 1949, T. Boone Pickens married his first wife and, at her request, began attending a Presbyterian church. Despite the fact that his grandfather was a Methodist minister, Pickens began attending services at First Presbyterian Church in Amarillo …

The event coordinators, juniors Erica Huttunen and Amanda Tomaselli, are the philanthropy and fundraising chairs for their sorority. The pair had been working together all semester and planned the event, which the organization believes was successful.