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INFOGRAPHIC: Gold history and mining in the USA

Gold-Eagle.com | September 7, 2014 | 5:03 pm Precious Metals Europe Gold

The United States has always had a love affair with the yellow metal. It all started in Stafford, Virginia in 1782, when Thomas Jefferson documented the first gold discovery himself. Here you have a visualization of all of the key aspects of USA gold history and mining.