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World’s Largest Gold Mines

Gold has been sought after and highly valued for centuries and its production plays a significant role in the global economy. In this infographic, we’ll take a look at the top gold mines in the world by 2022 annual production, giving you a glimpse of the scale and magnitude of gold mining. Let’s dive into […]

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Large open pit mine containing vast amounts of precious metals

Largest Known Deposits of Precious Metals

Precious metals have long helped to shape the global economy in a variety of ways. Some deposits have had a far more significant impact than others. Today, we’re taking a look at some of the most notable precious metal deposits in the world that contain gold, silver, platinum, rhodium and palladium and where these metals […]

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Deep sea precious metal mining operations being conducted

Deep Sea Mining for Precious Metals: The Next Frontier?

Deep sea precious metal mining refers to the process of extracting valuable metals such as gold, silver, copper, zinc, and others from the ocean floor. This type of mining involves drilling into the seabed using specialized equipment to extract the metals, which are often found in polymetallic nodules or sulfide deposits. What are Polymetallic Nodules? […]

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Unique and Overlooked Places Where Gold Can be Found

Learn about some of the more obscure locations around the world where gold can be found on the surface or mined.

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5 Largest Gold Mines in the World

Learn about the five largest gold mines around the world based on production volume, along with several fun facts about their locations.

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Where is Platinum Mined Around the World?

Learn where platinum is mined around the world and which specific countries are major sources of this valuable precious metal.

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