In a labyrinth of tunnels running beneath 4,000-metre peaks, Tajik miners are scrabbling to secure antimony, one of the metals at the centre of a worldwide race for rare minerals.

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LAS VEGAS — The number of homes on the market in Las Vegas jumped a whopping 31% in July compared to the same month in 2024, the highest increase in housing inventory for any major U.S. metro area. It ...

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We’ve found coins, relics, and scrap before but never this. Buried inside ordinary-looking rocks was something extraordinary: gold. The detectors led us here, and the cracks in the stone exposed ...