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Arizona Gold Report
September 11, 2012 | Arizona Geological Survey

“The decade-long rise in the price of gold from less than $400 per troy ounce to over $1,600 has resulted in the renewal of gold mining and increased exploration activity in Arizona.” Quoted from “Arizona Gold Activity 2012″.


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