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Gold Products and Production Gold possesses several outstanding qualities that have made it exceptionally valuable throughout history . It is attractive in colour and brightness , durable to the point of virtual indestructibility ...
Gold Products and Production Gold possesses several outstanding qualities that have made it exceptionally valuable throughout history . It is attractive in colour and brightness , durable to the point of virtual indestructibility ...
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... Gold Production ( in 000 ounces ) 549 † 1965 1967 1969 South Africa U.S.S.R. † 33,521 33,520 34,314 5,518 6,253 6,857 Canada 3,956 3,250 2,792 1970 * 35,289 7,131 2,566 U.S. ... Gold Products and Production 239 World Gold Production ...
... Gold Production ( in 000 ounces ) 549 † 1965 1967 1969 South Africa U.S.S.R. † 33,521 33,520 34,314 5,518 6,253 6,857 Canada 3,956 3,250 2,792 1970 * 35,289 7,131 2,566 U.S. ... Gold Products and Production 239 World Gold Production ...
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... gold . Dental use . Dental applications include wrought and cast gold alloys with a gold content of 60 percent or more along with silver , copper , and sometimes platinum ; the rest of the alloy consists of palladium . Some of these ...
... gold . Dental use . Dental applications include wrought and cast gold alloys with a gold content of 60 percent or more along with silver , copper , and sometimes platinum ; the rest of the alloy consists of palladium . Some of these ...
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