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>360 Tons of Gold Within Annual Worldwide Sewage Flows? - Eric Dubin - Investor Intelligentsia
I was under the impression that the highest yielding gold mine in Japan was the sewage treatment plant that covers a major industrial sector near Tokyo:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/01/30/us-gold-sewage-odd-idUSTRE50T56120090130


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Beginning of the headline :Now here’s an amusing story.  Science Magazine published an article discussing just how much gold and silver particles are sloshing down worldwide sewage systems.  Commenting on the story, Matt Cantor noted an estimated 360 tons of gold are hidden in tiny particles that flow through annual worldwide sewage. That figure is probably a vast over-statement given that it represents roughly 1/8th of annual gold mine supply.  Nevertheless, there’s a lot of precious metals in that muck.  Maybe someone o... Read More
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