Tommy Thompson, now 72, has refused for a decade to tell anyone, including his own lawyers, where the treasure from a shipwreck is located.
Four hundred and twenty five people drowned when the ship sank 7,000 feet below sea level during a hurricane off the Carolina Coast.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each ...
Continued central bank buying, geopolitical risks, and uncertainty over US tariffs have driven up gold prices to new records ...
President Donald Trump’s tariff threats have created such strong demand for UK-held gold, traders are facing potentially ...
"We will start the operations as soon as we get approval to ship the gold and we need to ship the gold to pay anything to the government," Bristow said. He said that Barrick paid $460 million to ...
The rush to ship gold from London to the US to take advantage of premium prices is fueling strong demand for slots to withdraw metal from the Bank of England’s vault, an official said. Worries ...
Thompson’s case dates to his discovery of the S.S. Central America, known as the Ship of Gold, in 1988. The gold rush-era ship sank in a hurricane off South Carolina in 1857 with thousands of ...
The tragedy has long been overshadowed by two facts. First, the ship was laden with tons of gold, the loss of which made it the greatest economic disaster in U.S. maritime history and contributed ...
All existing slots at the Bank of England to withdraw gold bars are booked up as market players race to ship the metal to the United States to take advantage of a surge in gold prices there ...
Deep-sea secrets and the 'Ship of Gold': Why a treasure hunter sits behind bars as bounty tours nation The tragedy has long been overshadowed by two facts. First, the ship was laden with tons of gold, ...