A Catholic bishop in Peru’s Amazon is warning that mercury from illegal gold mining is contaminating rivers, fish and people ...

A South American trade bloc has ruled that Peru is failing to curb illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking ...

The soaring price of gold is fueling a "mercury boom" in central Mexico. A surge in the demand for the toxic metal, which is ...

Gold futures have soared above $4,000 per troy ounce for the first time, as many investors seek a “safe haven” to park their ...

The Phoenix Mercury's season ended after being swept by the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA Finals. Despite losing key players in the offseason, the Mercury made an improbable run to the Finals by ...

A drill echoes through narrow tunnels deep within the mountain where miner Hugo Flores bores into rock in search of one of Earth’s most toxic elements. Buried in red stripes of minerals illuminated by ...

The Phoenix Mercury made the WNBA Finals in 2021, and in that playoff run, they were a top three team in multiple areas.

SAN JOAQUIN, Mexico (AP) — A drill echoes through narrow tunnels deep within the mountain where miner Hugo Flores bores into rock in search of one of Earth’s most toxic elements. Buried in red stripes ...

Gold futures soared above $4,000 per troy ounce for the first time Oct. 7, as many investors seek out a safe place to park ...

Fears Amazon is in ‘delicate situation’ over rising mercury pollution - One figure stressed that health risks are ...