Credit: Arch_Sam, Flickr, CC BY 2.0 Tracing the footsteps of these ancient Greek mathematic masterminds, we see that the history of the golden ratio is deeply interconnected with the legacies of ...

Gold prices are historically far more stable over the course of time than economies and other classes of investments. Supply and demand, of course, also play a key role in the price of gold per gram ...

From the ancient mining camp, the team unearthed what they believed to be a gold processing complex. Examinations unveiled ...

Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood ... a sought-after ingredient for local chefs and pastry-makers. "The key is to [use] it well," Francesca Carollo explains, "A small portion ...

Even South Africa’s Mponeng mine, the world’s deepest gold mine at over 4,000 metres, struggles with profitability - despite advanced mining techniques. Another key issue is independent ...

Credit: Zde / CC BY-SA 3.0 / Xuan Che / CC BY 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons The gold and silver mines of North Greece and Lavrio produced the metals the ancient Greeks needed to forge empires and lay the ...

Egypt has a long history of gold mining, with sites spread across the country. The eastern desert, in particular, has been rich in mineral resources since ancient times. During the New Kingdom ...

In addition to the resources of the Eastern Desert, Egypt had access to the riches of Nubia, which is reflected in its ancient name, nbw (the Egyptian word for gold). The heiroglyph for gold ...

Russian police and Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) have found a collection of ancient gold coins on the one of the antique markets in Moscow, Russian Interior Ministry reported. After ...

Similar shackles have been found in ancient silver mines at Laurion, Greece. After Alexander’s conquest, Hellenistic engineers travelled to Egypt to open gold mines and might have imported not ...

Archeologists conducting a dig underneath the Cressoni Theater in Como, Italy were surprised by the astounding discovery of hundreds of gold coins that date back to the late Roman imperial ...