Gold remains perfectly solid when briefly heated beyond previously hypothesized limits, a new study reports, which may mean a complete reevaluation of how matter behaves under extreme conditions. The ...

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On a weekday afternoon in February, Josh Morelock, the general manager of Gold Refinery of San Diego, scooped glinty gold objects from a bowl and placed them into smelter fired up to 2,000 degrees ...

Jeweler Olivia Kazanjian inspects gold jewelry owned by client Rosie Juda, who brought nearly 40 pieces that she was hoping to melt amid skyrocketing gold prices. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) ...

Gold has slipped dramatically since hitting a new record high, but this pullback could present a rare opportunity.

The big rally in gold prices has generated interest in China in machines that can melt down the precious metal and disperse cash. Gold ATMs can melt or otherwise process small items of gold on site, ...

Gold and silver prices are soaring, but predatory buyers are waiting. Here's how to calculate melt value and find the right buyer.

With gold prices at record highs, jewelry collectors are in meltdown mode. For weeks, they've been scouring their homes and cracking open their safes to retrieve vintage necklaces, family heirlooms ...