Read about the mining progress, political activities, and local news in Fairplay, Colorado, from 100 years ago.

Cuba provided the ore and labor. Sherritt brought capital, refining technology, and access to global markets. The U.S. tried ...

Along a meandering river in a warm and arid region that is now Thailand roughly 113 million years ago, a plant-eating behemoth almost 90 feet (27 meters) long browsed on the treetops without much fear ...

A 5.5-carat triangular-cut diamond billed as the largest fancy vivid blue-green diamond known to exist sold for more than ...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani touched on a very sensitive international debate ahead of meeting King Charles III on Wednesday by bringing up the controversial ownership of a British crown jewel.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. That contrasted with remarks Mamdani had made just hours earlier, when ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York suggested that Britain should return the gem, a symbol of colonial plunder. Here’s the back story of the famed jewel. By John Yoon and Hari Kumar Hari Kumar reported ...

Queen Camilla dressed diplomatically and practically on Tuesday. Dressed in a subdued, pistachio green crepe silk dress by Fiona Clare with a matching hat, she also carried an umbrella for the April ...

A rare blue diamond weighing 41.82 carats has been recovered from the Cullinan mine in South Africa, with experts saying the stone could be worth more than $40 million. The company operating the mine ...

Rio Tinto said it has dug the last diamond at its Diavik mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories, marking the end of its decades-old diamonds business as the giant miner sharpens its focus on ...