How did the Word ‘Gold’ get its Name? We’re precious metal experts here at Garfield Refining, working with gold on the daily. After more than a century in… Read Full Post
Does Fort Knox Still Have Gold? The United States Bullion Depository, commonly known as Fort Knox, is considered to be one of the most secure places… Read Full Post
Is Gold Rare In Space? When you stare off into the night sky, do you ever think about gold? Here on Earth, we know gold… Read Full Post
Will the Earth ever Run out of Gold? Gold is a commodity that has inspired and enthralled humans for most of recorded history. Wars have been fought and… Read Full Post
How Much Gold did the Pilgrims Have? The pilgrims were some of North America’s first European settlers. Who were they? And what did they bring with them… Read Full Post
Which Countries Have the Highest Gold Reserves? When we think of the wealth held by nations, we conjure images of Fort Knox in our minds. Seemingly bottomless… Read Full Post
The Top 3 Most Popular Gold Rush Ghost Towns The California Gold Rush of 1848-1855 captured Americans’ imagination and led to several boomtowns throughout the Western United States. But… Read Full Post
Are Olympic Gold Medals Made of Real Gold? The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo is set to close on August 8th. We’ve been watching the games at Garfield,… Read Full Post
Why do we Value Gold so Much? Today, well into the 21st century, gold remains a popular investment. So, why is gold valuable, which is just one… Read Full Post
