The global economic outlook remains clouded, putting the brakes on a months-long stocks rally.

A growing desire to bring stability to the cryptocurrency market has paved the way for the advent of 'stablecoins'.

Deal will combine Randgold's African mines with Barrick's holdings in the Americas.

Dowries impose a considerable tax on girls' families, with estimates indicating that in South Asia it is six times the average annual household income.

Increasing currency volatility rings alarm bells and calls existing monetary system into question.

Japanese officials say seven middle-aged women stashed gold bars in their abdomen and were attempting to avoid paying import tax.

Around 900 miners are trapped in a South African gold mine following a power outage blamed on a thunderstorm which brought down electrical lines.

At one stroke, there is a new asset class which is an easily divisible store of value – taking the crown from gold, and can be moved around at the click of a mouse.

Greater Manchester Police say that a gang of five masked men armed with knives and crowbars smashed their way into a house in Oldham and threatened three females.

A team of doctors recovered the gold packets from the stomach of the man through natural excretion method using administering laxatives.

Scythians were fond of horses, fighting, gold and getting high on hemp seeds.

Safe-haven seeking investors pile into precious metals as Pyongyang and Washington spar again.

Safe-haven seeking investors drive yellow metal to a fresh high above $1,300/oz

William Hainsworth told the architects boss he was a cross dresser.

Spot and futures prices rose for third successive session following war of words between Washington and Pyongyang.

Physical traders report surge in buying as precious metal futures register spikes.

Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the country could soon introduce a new currency.

Exploding Galaxy Note 7 phones recalled and broken down to save precious materials.

Uptick in Libyan production and rising number of US rigs spooks oil futures market.

41-year-old taken in near his home in Jupiter, Florida but was released hours later.

Soundbites in favour of extending oil production cuts having little impact in the face of rising US output.

Actress Kate Hudson and Reese Witherspoon joined the couple during the dual-star dedication.

Futures trades in the yellow metal see drop of over $20 as US central bank hints at another interest rate hike.

Rising crude production stateside continues to drag down crude prices despite producers' soundbites in favour of extending cuts.

The crown was believed to have come from Afghanistan.

Police are reported to be investigating leads dating back to the Gulf War and a 'Three Kings' style heist.

Miners sift through hundreds of kilos of sand and clay, gathering roughly a quarter of a gram of gold dust.

Desperate people with dreams of getting rich find they are little more than slaves in a lawless underworld.

The 'Supremo' smartphone from Caviar is something extravagant to 'Putin' your pocket.

Environment Minister stands by decision to close 23 of 41 mines and says country 'unfit for mining'.