Category: Gold

Financial Contagion Continues to Spread

Last week a major warning signal came out from the UK pension funds.  They alerted financial officials that without immediate monetary intervention the funds would become insolvent, sending a shockwave of epic proportion throughout the entire global market.  It has since come out that UK pension funds were mere hours away from total collapse that…

World’s Largest Gold Mines

Overview Gold has been mined for centuries, given that it only makes up 0.001 to 0.006 parts per million of the earth’s crust, gold is one of the world’s rarest elements. There are many ways to mine gold, but the most common are open-pit and underground mining. It is a lucrative business, with many factors…