Why Gold Is a Scarce Metal
Gold and silver are essentially the "precious metals" from the mere fact of their being rare. The scarcity of gold is certainly the chief cause of its value. But can it be explained why gold…
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Mining & the mines, 1882
2 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers
King Coal's Highway
AT the most interesting point on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico where, through a low-wailed channel, the Mississlppi hours a fan-shaped corrent, of amber-haed fresh-water into the…
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