In this metal detecting video, my girlfriend discovered a gold ring while treasure hunting on Paradise Island beach, marking her best find yet. The experience showcased several amazing finds during ...

The high price, wet weather and reality fame have brought new life to California’s old mining towns, which depend on gold ...

[EL DORADO HILLS] Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds of California, but as the precious metal’s price soars, he has found an unexpected El Dorado: on social ...

As t Trail winds past the proposed Oak Flat copper mine, the search for climate solutions takes on new meaning.

The cradle of modern-day California civilization is not San Francisco or Los Angeles. It’s Sacramento, or more precisely, ...

Tucked away in Calaveras County, this enchanting gold rush settlement feels like a living postcard from California’s most romantic era, complete with historic storefronts, wooden boardwalks, and ...

Nestled among pine-covered hills just an hour east of Sacramento, Placerville offers that increasingly rare California miracle – a place where your Social Security check might actually cover your ...

COLOMA, CA ‒ Ankle-deep in a stream, James W. Marshall bent over and grabbed a shiny object that caught his eye. He placed it on a rock and began striking it with another. The shiny material pounded ...

Gold vs silver: Gold prices opened sharply lower on Thursday following the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcement, as Fed chair Jerome Powell struck a hawkish tone, causing a cloud of doubt over the ...