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Get PriceIn 1975 South Africa was responsible for producing 40% of the gold ever mined By 2024 however China affirmed its status as the world s largest gold producer with production of 324 tonnes of gold followed by Australia tonnes and South Africa with tonnes Today South Africa produces only % of the world s gold
Get Pricegold processing preparation of the ore for use in various products For thousands of years the word gold has connoted something of beauty or value These images are derived from two properties of gold its colour and its chemical stability The colour of gold is due to the electronic structure of the gold atom which absorbs electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths less than 5600 angstroms
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Get PriceThese illegal gold miners use mercury to extract gold leaching the toxic chemical into the air and water About 1 000 tons of mercury is released into the environment every year by the 15 million artisanal gold miners around the world Mercury is harmful to human health damaging the kidney liver lungs colon heart and the immune system
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