Tag: Metals
Gold rush, mercury legacy: Small-scale mining for gold has produced long-lasting...
Jacqueline Gerson, Duke University; Austin Wadle, Duke University, and Jasmine Parham, Duke University
Gold is everywhere in modern life, from jewelry to electronics to smartphones....
Mining powers modern life, but can leave scarred lands and polluted...
Matthew Ross, Colorado State University
Modern society relies on metals like copper, gold and nickel for uses ranging from medicine to electronics. Most of these...
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Economic benefits of casinos likely to outweigh costs
By Doug Walker, College of Charleston
During the past two decades, the US casino industry has expanded dramatically. According to the American Gaming Association, there...
