[1]This infographic, part two in our 2014 Gold Series (part 1 here [2]), covers the full supply picture behind the yellow metal. Within the planet’s crust, there is only 1 gram of gold for every 250 tonnes (550,000 lbs) of earth. Gold’s rarity means that finding economic deposits is extremely difficult. To understand how gold mining and supply work, we must first unearth how gold deposits form...
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[1] http://www.zerohedge.com/users/tyler-durden
[2] http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/visual-history-gold-most-sought-after-metal-earth
[3] http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user3303/imageroot/2014/04/20140403_gold1.png
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[12] http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user3303/imageroot/2014/04/20140403_gold10.png
[13] http://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-gold-series-unearthing-the-worlds-gold-supply-part-2-of-5