Gold is generally associated with pyrite (iron disulfide, FeS2), and pyrite-induced gold precipitation is critical to the ...

Electric currents in the Earth may be responsible for the formation of gold nuggets, new research suggests. As detailed in a new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience, the theory could ...

Earthquakes may cause gold nuggets to form in quartz by generating an electric field that attracts gold dissolved in fluid forced up from deep underground. Enormous gold nuggets are often associated ...

Scientists at SLAC unexpectedly created gold hydride, a compound of gold and hydrogen, while studying diamond formation under extreme pressure and heat. This discovery challenges gold’s reputation as ...

China’s geological authorities are assessing findings that point to unusually large gold resources in the country’s northeast ...

Phase 1 has been expanded to a fully funded 7,500 metre program targeting expansion targets in the “A” zone, a shallow, highly continuous, low-variability historic gold deposit with ~522,900 ounces of ...