It’s a brisk day in Johannesburg, a tiny mining town in California tucked among the Rand Mountains in the Mojave Desert. The landscape is vast and rugged, a mish-mash of rock, dirt and creosote bushes ...

California, founded on a lust for gold, has a new yellow metal rush in the Mojave desert. In the Mojave town of Johannesburg, 140 miles north of Los Angeles, a stampede for gold has sparked a real ...

It’s been nearly 200 years since the famous California gold rush of the late 1840s, but mining property is hot once again, at ...

An announcement from Balkan Mining and Minerals Ltd ( (AU:BMM)) is now available. Bayan Mining and Minerals Ltd has announced the filing of staking applications for 45 new lode claims, expanding its ...

The Mojave Micro Mill just broke ground in the Mojave Desert about 85 miles from downtown Los Angeles. It’ll be the first steel mill to open in California in more than half a century when it begins ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. It’s been nearly 200 years since the famous ...