Soaring prices drive a perilous gold rush
15 July 2008A report on the new gold rush spreading to the remotest corners of the world which is resulting in a face-off between illegal, small-scale miners and multinational companies that is is costing millions of dollars and claiming lives. With expert comment from Dr Gavin Hilson (Agriculture). A report on the new gold rush spreading to the remotest corners of the world which is resulting in a face-off between illegal, small-scale miners and multinational companies that is is costing millions of dollars and claiming lives. With expert comment from Dr Gavin Hilson (Agriculture).