The Witwatersrand Gold Rush began in 1886 and led to the establishment of Johannesburg, South Africa. This chart impressively shows how this fairly small region dominated global gold production for a long time. The famous California gold rush is small in comparison.
Very interesting
Interesting!
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10moThank you for sharing Dr. Stefan Thoenes, very enlightening!