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Almost all of Earth’s gold is hundreds of feet below the surface. But some of it is oozing from the core into the mantle.
An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found. The ...
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A study reveals that gold and precious metals from Earth's core may be seeping into the mantle and reaching the surface ...
Benevolently hidden beneath our feet, the core of Earth is a seething sphere of molten and solid metal bursting with gold, ...
“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...
The University of Göttingen has “literally struck gold” in Hawaiian volcanic rocks leaking from deep within the Earth’s ...
Unexpected gold discovery in Ukkolanvaara (Ilomantsi) thanks to drilling, reinforces mining potential, according to Endomines ...
Gold mining in the Amazon is devastating soil and water; combined with heat, water loss, and topsoil depletion, it's stalling ...
A new analysis of volcanic rocks in Hawaii suggests gold and other precious metals, such as platinum, are escaping up into ...
Earth’s core is apparently a bit leakier than scientists expected. In a new study published in Nature, researchers describe ...
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