Geologists in southern China have made a groundbreaking discovery—a massive gold deposit containing over 1,000 tons of gold! The find, located in the Wangu gold field in Pingjiang County, Hunan Province, was revealed by China’s official Xinhua news agency on Thursday, citing the region’s geological bureau.
What Makes This Discovery Unique?
The geologists uncovered over 40 rich gold veins buried deep underground, some as far as 2,000 meters below the surface. And the deeper they explored, the more gold they found. At depths reaching 3,000 meters, experts estimate the deposit could contain more than 1,000 tons of gold. This incredible treasure trove is valued at a staggering $83 billion.
“Many of the rock samples we drilled showed visible gold,” said Chen Rulin, an ore-prospecting expert involved in the project. The high quality of the ore is another standout feature. A single ton of ore from the 2,000-meter range was found to contain up to 138 grams of gold—a remarkable yi...
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