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A new gold rush is occurring in California as hopeful prospectors flock to the Sierra Nevada rivers, driven by soaring gold prices.

A rumor about gold theft from a locker at Punjab National Bank in Delhi led to a chaotic rush of customers to the bank after a woman and her mother-in-law accused the bank of theft.

A significant influx of people searching for gold has descended upon an informal settlement near Springs, South Africa, spurred by social media reports of a recent gold discovery.

Amidst economic uncertainty, Chinese families are increasingly purchasing gold as a festive gift and a form of investment, notably ahead of the Lunar New Year.

Mafia gangs are increasingly attacking armored vehicles on the roads of southern Italy, prompting calls for more resources from law enforcement.

A metal detectorist in Victoria, Australia, discovered a rare Japanese coin while exploring a historic Gold Rush campsite.

The article explores the recent surge in gold prices and its implications, focusing on the local response in a Spanish municipality contemplating a controversial gold mining project.

There is a growing scarcity of gold ingots in the Czech Republic as interest in gold investment surges.

The article discusses the importance of snow management amidst climate change and its impact on water economy, highlighting the growing business of snow storage and management in European ski resorts and its implications for agriculture.

A youth from southern China demonstrated a risky method of extracting gold from old mobile SIM cards in a viral video, attracting significant attention and sparking a rush to purchase used SIM cards.

South Korea's hopes for a gold medal in snowboarding at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics rest on 'Cabbage Boy' Lee Sang-ho, who will compete in the men's parallel giant slalom finals on Sunday night.

In Stockholm, the pawn shop has seen a 30% increase in lending as investors and individuals rush to capitalize on soaring gold prices.

Analysts predict that while gold prices may soon fall, there is an exception where gold could become even more expensive.

Analysts predict a potential decline in gold prices, except in one specific case where gold is expected to become even more expensive.

Jean-Pierre Robin discusses how both governments and individual savers are increasingly turning to gold amid global turmoil, with the precious metal reaching record prices.

Towns in Guadalajara are resisting three mining projects that threaten over fifteen thousand hectares of natural land in the Sierra Norte due to aspirations for gold extraction.

As the gold price breaks records, more Germans are becoming obsessed with gold, with WELT following professional miners who demonstrate how to filter glitter from waters and where seekers have the best chances of success in Germany.