GOLD

Gold prices slipped on Wednesday from a nine-month peak hit in the previous session as the dollar steadied and investors squared positions ahead of U.S.

A team of explorers has been able to unearth a treasure trove of jewels, gold coins and gems from the wreckage of a Spanish galleon.

Some investors want Russian gold off their books but it's not that easy to remove.

Sudan's gold rush wreaks havoc on health

Gold prices edged up on Thursday as the dollar eased slightly and some investors scooped up bargains after sharp losses in the previous two sessions.

Gold prices eased in a narrow range on Tuesday, as an elevated dollar and impending interest rate hikes overpowered support from underlying concerns over the global economic outlook.

European Union leaders are set to keep pressure high on Russia at a summit this week when they will underline that work continues on sanctions, according to a draft document, with gold being considered for a possible next round.

The global economic outlook remains clouded, putting the brakes on a months-long stocks rally.

A growing desire to bring stability to the cryptocurrency market has paved the way for the advent of 'stablecoins'.

Deal will combine Randgold's African mines with Barrick's holdings in the Americas.

Dowries impose a considerable tax on girls' families, with estimates indicating that in South Asia it is six times the average annual household income.

Increasing currency volatility rings alarm bells and calls existing monetary system into question.

Japanese officials say seven middle-aged women stashed gold bars in their abdomen and were attempting to avoid paying import tax.

Around 900 miners are trapped in a South African gold mine following a power outage blamed on a thunderstorm which brought down electrical lines.

At one stroke, there is a new asset class which is an easily divisible store of value – taking the crown from gold, and can be moved around at the click of a mouse.

Greater Manchester Police say that a gang of five masked men armed with knives and crowbars smashed their way into a house in Oldham and threatened three females.

A team of doctors recovered the gold packets from the stomach of the man through natural excretion method using administering laxatives.

Scythians were fond of horses, fighting, gold and getting high on hemp seeds.

Safe-haven seeking investors pile into precious metals as Pyongyang and Washington spar again.

Safe-haven seeking investors drive yellow metal to a fresh high above $1,300/oz

William Hainsworth told the architects boss he was a cross dresser.