CHEMICAL ELEMENTS
GOLD ⭐
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Gold is primarily found as the pure, native metal. Sylvanite and calaverite are gold-bearing minerals. Gold is usually found embedded in quartz veins, or placer stream gravel.
It is mined in South Africa, the USA (Nevada, Alaska), Russia, Australia and Canada.
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Gold Facts
11.2 million – If all of the existing gold in the world was pulled into a 5 micron thick wire, it could wrap around the world 11.2 million times.
The boiling point of gold is 2808 degrees centigrade.
There are just over 31 grams in a troy ounce of gold.
SILVER ⭐
Silver can be found across many geographies, but approximately 56% of the world's silver production is found in the Americas, with Mexico, Peru, and Chile supplying 43%.
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IRON ⭐
There are iron ore deposits all over the world, with Australia, Brazil, the United States and Canada being the largest producing countries. We have interests in iron ore assets in Australia and Brazil.
Iron fun facts:
Iron is the second most abundant metal on Earth.
Iron composes about 80% of the Earth's inner and outer cores.
Iron is the main component of meteorites.
You cannot make steel without iron.