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Hail King Henry, World’s Largest Gold Rock Specimen!

Meet King Henry, the world’s largest gold rock specimen, on permanent display at Perth Mint in East Perth, Australia, the country where it was discovered.

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Wyoming: A Hot Bed of Rare Earth Metals?

Bear Lodge, located in Northeast Wyoming, is home to one of the richest and highest-grade rare earth deposits in the North America.

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Is the Earth Running Out of Gold?

While the concept of the Earth running out of gold may seem farfetched, it’s actually not. Here is how it could happen.

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‘Hope Diamond’ Dethroned by ‘Okavango Blue’

Last April, the Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) announced that they recovered a massive, deep-blue diamond with better clarity and purity than the world famous “Hope Diamond.” Originally discovered as

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New Guidelines Identify Areas Where Deep-Sea Mining Should Be Prohibited

New guidelines have been developed by international researchers to protect sea life from mining. The criteria — published in Science Advances — is designed to identify areas of environmental

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Recovering Gold through the Froth Flotation Process

Driven by gold’s inherent value and relative rarity, mining technology has continuously evolved to use ore more efficiently and extract every molecule of gold possible. One of the earliest methods for

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