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The article I read said that they were halting consumer sales for three weeks due to a lack of supply and increased US demand (CNBC)

I heard London traders got caught on the wrong side of hedging and decided to deliver Au instead of paying cash. They are also taking advantage of the high US prices to sell into the market at a profit. Read it on the net so it must be true, lol

Howdy neighbor! They still do in the US, most other nations use gm/tonne.

Back when I worked in Leadville, I would take gold buttons down to Colorado Assaying on Broadway. The old guy would drill, stamp and assay each button and the pawnshop would pay based on his assay.

By your question, I assume you want coarse macroscopic gold which is quite rare. I good metal detector will help IF you don't have metallic ground support or metallic utilities (pipes, electric wire, etc.). A lower cost option is to carefully observe the rock and look for small pieces in...

Just a geologist who dabbles in everything from exploration to bullion.