John Reeves
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And the ones that want to shut the mining industry down, I'll use gold as an example. By the way, gold's gone up 1,000 an ounce since I saw you last.
And the ones that want to shut the mining industry down, I'll use gold as an example. By the way, gold's gone up 1,000 an ounce since I saw you last.
And the ones that want to shut the mining industry down, I'll use gold as an example. By the way, gold's gone up 1,000 an ounce since I saw you last.
It's 3,000 bucks an ounce.
It's 3,000 bucks an ounce.
It's 3,000 bucks an ounce.
They're talking about backing a crypto coin with gold. It's better than money.
They're talking about backing a crypto coin with gold. It's better than money.
They're talking about backing a crypto coin with gold. It's better than money.
Yeah? Gold's where you find it. That's the bottom line, Joe. Right. But once you make a discovery, let's use load gold, which is still in the rock. Plaster gold, what we do, has been eroded out of the rock and is in the concentrates on bedrock. And you've got to wash it and sift it and sluice it. But load gold, you've got to crush to get the gold out of the rock.
Yeah? Gold's where you find it. That's the bottom line, Joe. Right. But once you make a discovery, let's use load gold, which is still in the rock. Plaster gold, what we do, has been eroded out of the rock and is in the concentrates on bedrock. And you've got to wash it and sift it and sluice it. But load gold, you've got to crush to get the gold out of the rock.
Yeah? Gold's where you find it. That's the bottom line, Joe. Right. But once you make a discovery, let's use load gold, which is still in the rock. Plaster gold, what we do, has been eroded out of the rock and is in the concentrates on bedrock. And you've got to wash it and sift it and sluice it. But load gold, you've got to crush to get the gold out of the rock.
And so from the moment of discovery until you produce it out of that gold mine, it takes average 29 years. Whoa. 29 years to go from finding it to having an operating gold mine or copper mine or lead mine or silver mine or zinc mine. Wow.
And so from the moment of discovery until you produce it out of that gold mine, it takes average 29 years. Whoa. 29 years to go from finding it to having an operating gold mine or copper mine or lead mine or silver mine or zinc mine. Wow.
And so from the moment of discovery until you produce it out of that gold mine, it takes average 29 years. Whoa. 29 years to go from finding it to having an operating gold mine or copper mine or lead mine or silver mine or zinc mine. Wow.
I know a couple of guys you couldn't tell they could rub two sticks together. Good friend of mine bought a bank because the bank had a big vault. He had three tons of gold that he was like a collector, a hoarder. Jesus Christ. He'd been mining for 40 years.
I know a couple of guys you couldn't tell they could rub two sticks together. Good friend of mine bought a bank because the bank had a big vault. He had three tons of gold that he was like a collector, a hoarder. Jesus Christ. He'd been mining for 40 years.
I know a couple of guys you couldn't tell they could rub two sticks together. Good friend of mine bought a bank because the bank had a big vault. He had three tons of gold that he was like a collector, a hoarder. Jesus Christ. He'd been mining for 40 years.
Well, I mean. Three tons of gold. Got to remember there's a difference between a, if I was to ask you what weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of gold, what would you tell me?