The Standoff Deep Inside an Abandoned South African Gold Mine
The government is trying to starve more than 1,000 informal prospectors out of a shaft of the Buffelsfontein mine, which ...
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Collecting International Gold and Silver Coins
The Lilly Collection is now a part of the National Numismatic Collection. An act of Congress in 1968 brought the coins from Lilly’s estate to the Smithsonian. This acquisition included 1,227 U.S. gold ...
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From Smuggling Gold Out of Africa to Bridging Bitcoin and Cardano
A longtime regular on the crypto scene, Sovryn and BitcoinOS founder Edan Yago learned the importance of financial ...
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Salvation Army in Waukegan collects first gold coins of the Christmas season
Ahead of the iconic Salvation Army Red Kettles hitting the streets, the first gold coins of the Christmas season have been ...
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Hundreds of illegal miners holed up in disused shaft in South Africa. Here’s what we know
with more than a billion dollars lost to illegal mining in South Africa annually, according to the country’s Minerals Council. The blackmarket trade in gold has also fueled violent turf wars ...
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Lexington Gold, Gold One Africa mull cooperation at their South African projects
Aim-listed Lexington Gold and its broad-based black economic empowerment partner Letsema have entered into an intention to cooperate agreement with Gold One Africa, which would see the parties seek to ...