A literal mountain of gold has been discovered in the Congo (8 Photos)

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Mar 8, 2021

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The California Gold Rush began with a simple discovery of gold nuggets back in 1848. Thousands of people began to flock to the Sacramento Valley and nearly $2 billion worth of gold was extracted over the next 7 years.

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A literal mountain of gold has been discovered in the Congo (8 Photos)

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