Copper $ 5.4425 / lb 1.53%
Brent Crude Oil $ 63.1 / bbl -0.32%
Palladium $ 1499.75 / ozt 1.20%
Crude Oil $ 59.49 / bbl -0.35%
Natural Gas $ 5.117 / Btu 0.79%
Silver Futures $ 58.655 / ozt 1.90%
Aluminum Futures $ 2921.25 / ton 0.21%
Micro Gold Futures $ 4257.6 / ozt 0.46%
Micro Silver Futures $ 58.66 / ozt 1.97%
Platinum $ 1657.85 / ozt -0.33%
Gold Futures $ 4257.5 / ozt 0.42%
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The sweat of the sun, the breath of god: Gold through the centuries

MINING.com Editor | August 15, 2013 | 5:31 am Energy Precious Metals Africa Asia Australia China Europe Latin America Gold 

Whether you're a gold bear or gold bull, Ben Bernanke or Ron Paul, there is no questioning the unique role that gold has played in human history. From what are now Israeli hills during the Copper Age to the Varna...

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