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Breakthrough Discovery: Gold-Sulfur Complex Key to Earth’s Gold Deposits

An international team of scientists has uncovered groundbreaking insights into the formation ofgold deposits on Earth, revealing the critical role of a unique gold-sulfur complex. This pivotal study, co-authored by Adam Simon, a Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan, sheds light on the previously unknown processes that transport gold from ...