For a long time, gold has been considered as a kind of precious mental, playing important roles in human life. In human history, there have been a total of 165,000 tons of gold mined until the year of 2009. Recently, activities related to the gold market such as buying and selling gold, using gold as deposits have been active than ever. Due to the recent decline in gold mine production all over the world, the gold productivity has declined, but its value has reached over 135% in value in the past years. With nearly 8% of decreased annual gold mine production since 2001, artifacts made of gold have been more and more highly appreciated because of its sustainable economic and aesthetic values. Let\'s have a look at the stunning photo gallery of gold artifacts around the world to get to know the stages of gold mining and processing.
The gold statue of a bird of prey is displayed at a gold and silver exhibition in Tokyo
This is the world\'s largest solid gold brick with the weight of 220kg showed at the Jinguashi Gold Museum in Ruifang, Taipei. The artifact costs more than US $7.8 million at current price
This is a 1,000-year-old gold coin displayed at an exhibition at the Davidson Archeological center, Jerusalem. The coin was minted in Egypt from 1,095 AD, and brought to Jerusalem by Muslim pilgrims
A goldsmith is working at a jewelery factory in India
A man was holding a spoon with full of gold leaves and eat it with a sushi. The image was taken at "Seven Sushi Samurai" Sushi of the Year awards 2009 in London
Children from Kenya are trying to seek small pieces of gold from sand under the sunlight
Trays with gold ingots at the Krastsvetmet plant in Siberia, Russia- the world\'s largest gold producer
12 Chinese animals, made of gold, are displayed in a shop in Hong Kong
The gold hoard of the Gold Iron Age was discovered in Scotland between 300-100 BC
The pure gold artifact will be displayed at the auction house in London with the competing price of US $8.2 to 11.4 million
The pure gold statues of Snow White and the seven dwarfs cost $300,000 USD. They are sold for the advertising of Blu-ray disks of Disney movies in Tokyo
Gold-plated statues of bears are displayed at Berlinale International Film Festival 2010
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