In The Golden Thread's final episode, we learn of the direct and indirect ways in which gold has sparked our modern world, from currency to mining. GOLD: The Journey Continues is a new series building on some of the foundations of GOLD: A Journey with Idris Elba.

"River of Gold," a documentary film by the Amazon Aid Foundation, chronicles a clandestine journey into Peru's Amazon rainforest to uncover the savage unraveling of pristine jungle by illegal small scale gold mining. Click the Host a …

DOCUMENTARY (2019) The Shadow of Gold is a global investigation of the ultimate talisman of wealth, beauty and power. Filmed in China, Peru, Canada, the U.S., London, Dubai, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, The Shadow of Gold reveals the impact of gold mining and the gold trade on our economy, environment and conflicts.

Open Pit, a feature documentary, explores the impacts of gold mining, one of the most lucrative industries in the world. In the remote highlands of Cajamarca in Peru operates the Yanacocha mine, the most profitable goldmine in the world.

See excerpts from the upcoming, feature-length documentary, where Idris Elba takes you on a global journey of discovery, revealing the human story of gold. ... How gold is improving societies, mining safety, and more. Gallery. The process of malaria prevention. Learn about the project protecting communities in Ghana. Video.

London, UK –The World Gold Council today announced the release of a new documentary: GOLD: A Journey with Idris Elba, created in partnership with Pioneer Productions. Immersed in adventure, Idris Elba (Luther, Beast of Nations, Hijack) explores the mysteries, stories, and untold human relationship with our most precious metal: gold. As his journey …

The Shadow of Gold is a global investigation on the impact of gold mining and the gold trade on our economy, environment, and conflicts. Discover the story behind the world's most coveted precious metal.

Calgary-based Bre-X Minerals Ltd. was involved in a major mining scandal after the company reported it was sitting on an enormous gold find in Borneo. This documentary explores the rise and fall of Bre-X, including the key players involved in the scandal. The company's name was changed to Washoe for the movie Gold starring Matthew McConaughey.

No. Fact-checking the Gold movie revealed that Bruce Greenwood's character, mining bigwig Mark Hancock, was intended to be a composite of various mining tycoons who fought for control of the deposit. These real-life bigshots included Norman B. Keevil of Teck Resources Ltd., among others.

The 2012 FRONTLINE documentary 'Alaska Gold' went inside the fight over the future of the Bristol Bay watershed. February 3, 2023 Watch a Decade of Documentaries on Climate Change & Other ...

The film reveals that glittering gold has a dark shadow. But it doesn't leave it there. We engage with engineers, scientists, and Fair-Trade advocates who work with miners to tackle gold's worst environmental and social problems.

Filmed in China, Peru, Canada, the U.S., London, Dubai, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, The Shadow of Gold reveals the impact of gold mining and the gold trade on our economy, …

Almost all major rivers and streams across the country are highly polluted by irresponsible mining. In Erastus Asare Donkor's latest documentary titled 'poisoned for gold' he sheds light on how ...

In October the World Gold Council announced the release of a new documentary, "GOLD: A Journey with Idris Elba," created in partnership with Pioneer Productions.

In the documentary, movie star Elba explores the history of gold, as well as the relationships and impacts engendered from this precious metal – spanning from beauty, to health, community,...

Most of Colombia's gold comes from illegal mining, the documentary states, as more of the metal is exported than the country's legal mines declare they produce, a fact supported by a 2018 study by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, which found that 66 percent of Colombia's gold comes from illegal mines.

The World Gold Council has released a new documentary: GOLD: A Journey with Idris Elba, which explores the mysteries, stories and untold human relationship with the earth's most precious metal – gold. OceanaGold President and CEO Gerard Bond said he was proud the Company had been approached to be involved as an example of a leading mine closure at …

1. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Although it is 60 years old and showing its age, the film is still the ultimate movie about mining. Humphrey Bogart had the lead role, but the core of the ...

Categories Gold and Silver, Mining Documentaries, Northern Ontario History, Ontario Mining, Timmins. NEWS RELEASE: [Documentary] The Shadow of Gold explores the dark side of the world's most precious metal (January 19, 2019) February 6, 2019 . Do you know where the gold in your ring comes from?

Follow Idris Elba on his journey to the LaRonde Mine in Canada to explore gold production & sustainability. "Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba," narrated by the charismatic Idris Elba, embarks on a global journey, exploring the multifaceted world of gold mining and its profound impacts. ... The documentary "GOLD: A Journey with Idris Elba ...

Film Description. At the end of 1853, San Francisco was a city on the fast track. ... Narrator: Wilson was soon doing so well that her husband decided to give up gold mining and come on as her ...

From the 1800s Gold Rush stimulating early demand for Levi's jeans, to the recent production of a $1M gold bar in Canada and the quest for the new gold seams in Peru; Elba …

A new documentary commissioned by the World Gold Council (WGC), titled Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba, delves into the historical and current relevance of gold around the world. The WGC stated it created the film to help a broad audience understand the impact of gold in society. Released in October, it has already garnered more than five million views on You T ube.

Peru's illegal gold mining. A CCTV America documentary. ... The first boom, or "gold rush", occurred between 1930 and 1960. The miners were mostly locals from Madre de Dios, although some people came from other parts of the …

The World Gold Council, in partnership with Pioneer Productions, has recently released an eye-opening documentary, "Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba," which delves into the intricate and often enigmatic relationship humans …

A new documentary commissioned by the World Gold Council (WGC), titled Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba, delves into the historical and current relevance of gold around the world. The WGC stated it created the film …

The film explores both sides of the industry: the big-time mining companies that dig deep and lop off mountaintops to extract gold from low-grade ore, and the small-time miners – an estimated 20 million people in the world's poorest nations – who extract gold by hand, often producing just enough to survive.

A classic David-and-Goliath story, MAXIMA (2020) follows the plight of the documentary's eponymous hero, indigenous Peruvian farmer and activist, Máxima Acuña, in her battle to protect her land, water and dignity from the largest gold mining company in the world: the US-based Newmont Mining Corporation. Máxima and her family worked hard to be able to …

Discover the tantalizing tales of gold documented in "GOLD: A Journey with Idris Elba" commissioned by World Gold Council. Follow Idris Elba on his journey to the LaRonde Mine in Canada to explore gold production & sustainability.

Froneman has been the CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater for over 10 years and brings over 40 years' experience in the mining industry. Under his leadership, Sibanye evolved from a South African gold ...