Oregon's diverse geology offers rockhounds opportunities to collect on public lands from the coast to high desert volcanic fields studded with gems.

Ora Banda Mining has expanded the Little Gem prospect of its Davyhurst gold project in WA and revealed a new nearby trend, ...

The New Brunswick government has unveiled a new mining strategy that it hopes will help revive the once-major resource sector and generate economic growth to fund government services such as health ...

Canada and Mexico are preparing a joint action plan on minerals, infrastructure and supply chains, expected in the second half of 2026, aimed at making it faster and easier to invest, trade and ...

Some vacations come with souvenirs. Others come with a certificate and a 3-carat gemstone. Across the United States, a handful of dig sites let visitors try their luck at unearthing real diamonds, and ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Tucson's Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase kicks off today, drawing enthusiasts, collectors and sellers from around the world. The event features 56 shows, which extend into ...

The BoiseDev team is off for the holiday break. (We’ll keep an eye out for any major breaking stories.) While our team enjoys some downtime, we bring you a few stories you might have missed this year.

ACCRA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Ghana has banned mining in forest reserves as part of sweeping environmental protections aimed at safeguarding water bodies and halting deforestation, the Ministry of ...

In this video, we explore crystal mining at Diamond Hill Mine, showcasing our adventure in searching for rare quartz and amethyst crystals. Highlights include the discovery of a large amethyst crystal ...

The moon is about to become the first extraterrestrial mining frontier, and most investors may be backing the wrong players. While venture capital pours into space startups promising to revolutionize ...

The Gems Bonanza slot by Pragmatic Play delivers explosive cluster wins on a massive 8×8 grid with cascading symbols and multipliers up to 10x. This high-volatility gem-mining adventure features the ...

Copper has surged past $11,000 per ton for the first time since May 2024. The red metal is up around 21% year-to-date in a rally driven by more than just long-term demand. It is a combination of ...