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 Gold rush [1]

three billion years ago, when there was no life on land and no oxygen in the atmosphere, rivers ran with gold. This is the hypothesis of an international team of researchers, who have recently analysed the world's biggest gold deposits

Publication Date: 
14/10/2002
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Minerals [4], Gold [5], Rivers [6], Sedimentation [7], Research [8], Africa [9]
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