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 …
— The documentary takes a global view, visiting strategic gold mining locations to showcase how the precious metal has shaped these regions, as well as future endeavours.
— 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 ...
— When Canadian mining company Bre-X announced to the world that it had found a large deposit of gold, deep in the jungles of Indonesia in 1995, stock prices soared, as investors worldwide fought ...
— The Klondike Gold Rush: Directed by Douglas Arrowsmith. With Matty Finochio, L. Harvey Gold, Rory W. Tucker. Renowned as the richest gold strike in North American mining history, the Klondike Gold Rush set off a stampede of over 100,000 people on a colossal journey from Alaska to the gold fields of Canada's Yukon Territory. The …
— Dying for Gold: Directed by Catherine Meyburgh, Richard Pakleppa. For over 120 years hundreds of thousands of black men from the countries of Southern Africa have left their families to dig for gold and produce the wealth of South Africa. Today these mining communities face severe poverty and the world's greatest epidemic of silicosis and …
— 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.
— Idris Elba explores the global impact of gold in society, culture and economy in this film commissioned by the World Gold Council. He visits Canada, India, South Africa, Ghana and the UK to see how gold is …
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 lot of gold was recovered from the Reed Gold Mine, making Reed a wealthy man. Gold fever set in, as others tried to make their fortunes through mining. North Carolina experienced a gold rush in the 1820s and 1830s, becoming the nation's largest producer of gold before the great California gold rush of 1849.
— Industry organisation the World Gold Council (WGC) has released a new documentary, titled ' Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba ', created in partnership with Pioneer Productions. The...
— With gold running deep through the region's veins, a new documentary is focussing on Timmins' rich history with the industry. Northern Gold is an original two-part documentary series debuting on TVO this week. "It is, in a nutshell, about the history of mining in Northern Ontario told through the lens of one mining town, Timmins, Ontario," …
— 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?
Read more about the experts and contributors that explore gold within this documentary. In The Golden Thread's final episode, we learn of the direct and indirect ways in which gold has sparked our modern world, from …
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 …
Follow three gold mining families in Alaska as they race against time and nature to find and extract gold from their claims. Watch their struggles, successes and conflicts in this six-part series.
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.
— 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 ...
— These include issues of post-mining regeneration, energy consumption, and the evolving future of the workforce in gold mining. The documentary serves as an enlightening resource for understanding how the industry is …
Australian geologist Mr Smith arrives at Thariode, British India for gold mining. Based on the 2019 documentary film "Thariode" by Nirmal Baby Varghese. Director: Nirmal Baby Varghese | Stars: Roger Ward, ... 1 - Gold mining techniques at Klondike from gold rush days to the 1970s using archival stills and footage. 2 - Filmed at Yukon ...
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.
— In "Dirty Gold: The Rise and Fall of an International Smuggling Ring," journalists Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney explore the federal investigation into three Miami-based gold traders linked to a multibillion-dollar money laundering conspiracy. The scheme originates in Peru's illegal gold market, but sprawls …
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 …
"Boneyard Alaska" is a documentary film by Paul Andrew Lawrence, produced by GlacierFilm, LLC. It was filmed at an active gold mine just north of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. There, an Alaskan gold miner is unearthing a treasure trove of perfectly-preserved bones, tens of thousands of years old. What Ice Age secrets lie beneath the permafrost
— 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 ...
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 ...
A small seaside town located in a distant eastern province of the Philippines is home to a highly profitable and lucrative 700 million dollar a year industry: illegal gold mining. Paracale is 400 kilometres away from the capital …
— Bre-X is the Canadian gold mining stock of the century, having gone from 30 cents to $170 in two years, and made past Canadian plays like Hemlo, Stikine and Golden Star seem sadly insubstantial.
Our new series GOLD: The Journey Continues, explores the transformational power of gold, told by the people closest to it. ... About the film. ... 9 stories. Image. Manufacturing. Many businesses can be …
— A four-part investigation by Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit (I-Unit) has revealed a series of gold smuggling gangs in Southern Africa that help criminals launder hundreds of millions of …
— 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 …
