GOMA, Congo (AP) — A landslide earlier this week collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 people dead, rebel authorities said Saturday.

Today, most people visiting our public lands are aware of the principles of Leave No Trace. One easy way to remember the 7 ...

A bill filed in the Georgia Senate would make gold and silver legal tender, meaning it could be used as currency in the state. Here's what we know.

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A Georgia lawmaker has proposed renaming Sawnee Mountain in Forsyth County to Trump Mountain. The lawmaker is running for ...

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Hidden beneath Georgia’s landscape, an old gold mine tunnel offers a glimpse into a forgotten chapter of mining history. The ...

Deep underground in Georgia lies an abandoned gold mine dating back to the 1800s. Once part of the state’s gold rush, the ...

A woman in her late 40s died last evening after an abandoned gold mining shaft collapsed on her near Nango trading center, in Bondo sub-county. Margaret Achuth Ligondo, is reported to have sneaked ...

Twiggs County commissioners recently approved a massive data center project, sparking a legal battle and deepening distrust between citizens and their elected officials in the rural middle Georgia ...

Equinox Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:EQX) is one of the best gold mining companies to invest in now. On December 14, Equinox Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:EQX) announced that it has entered into an agreement ...