New book ‘102 Things to Do with a Hole in the Ground‘ spotlights global reclamation projects
Stories of reinvented coal mining regions, regenerated communities and rebuilt ecosystems are told in a new book published this month.
On this exact date 42 years ago, US President Richard Nixon issued Executive Order 11615 cancelling the convertibility between the US dollar and gold. In honour of this important occasion, we have created a time-line of the history of the gold price.
From Nixon to Bernanke see how US and international politics have spelled fortune and doom for the yellow metal.
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Once inflation is taken into account the price of gold has never again reached the 1980 peak.