In this video, we embark on a gold prospecting adventure in Nome, Alaska, showcasing the experience of my first day gold dredging. The amount of gold we found was surprising! #GoldDredging ...

Alaska regulators have rejected a permit application for a controversial gold-dredging project near Nome after determining that the plan is riddled with deficiencies and would put the public interest ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

After The Northern Miner launched the hunt for $1 million in gold last month, the response has been overwhelming – more than ...

Once a bustling gold mining town in the early 1900s, Ester — located just west of Fairbanks off the George Parks Highway — has evolved into a vibrant community rich with history, art and character.

A year ago, Alaska’s miners were selling gold at what seemed like a great price: around $2,200 per ounce. Today, that number sounds like a steal. After a historic surge in value, gold is now selling ...