Exploration of the Gold resource Students’ name Institutional affiliation Course Professor’s name Date 1.O Introduction From the ancient to the contemporary world, gold is among the most valuable minerals. Over the years, gold has been used for various purposes in varying fields. For instance, in the contemporary world, gold is mainly used to treat arthritis patients. In its pure form, gold is a slightly reddish yellow bright, dense, malleable, and ductile metal. Due to its relatively rare nature, gold is a valuable metal used for jewelry, coinage, and other arts throughout ever recorded history. This paper analyses gold from its prospection through mining, processing, economic value, and implications
