gold mine

Gold mining is expanding in Colombia. Greystar wants to build open-pit gold mine in Angostura Colombia.

Canadian mining company Crystallex International Corp. said Sunday it has been notified by Venezuela that its contract to develop a major gold mine has been terminated.

Major corporations are jumping on BitTorrent to download the gold mine of data contained in the Facebook file containing profile information on more than 170 million users.

Newmont Mining has agreed to sell a 14 percent stake in an Indonesian gold mine for $494 million, ending a years-long dispute with the Indonesian government over how the mining company should sell shares as required under its contract to operate in the country.

Gunmen fired on a bus that had just dropped off employees working for U.S. company Freeport at the world's biggest gold mine Wednesday, a company spokesman said.

Newmont Mining Corp. says its second-quarter profit sank 40 percent, reflecting lower copper prices and costs related to its purchase of the remaining stake in an Australian gold mine.

For the folks who make a living spreading manure on farm fields, the business end of hogs, cows and chickens can be a gold mine.

Federal regulators have fined Newmont Mining Corp. more than $500,000 for safety violations they say contributed to the death of a worker at an underground gold mine in Nevada.

Botox has become a wrinkle-removal gold mine for the drug maker Allergan, but some doctors are also now using it to treat ailments like migraines and oily skin.