Finite resources
It is important to note that since records began, around 170,000 tonnes of pure gold have been mined. The world’s population currently stands at around 7 billion people. In relation to the amount of gold that is mined...
The history
First and foremost, gold and silver have been valuable for more than 5000 years – either as jewellery, currency, means of exchange, and, of course, for industrial purposes.