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To: Snowshoe who wrote (53386)	8/10/2009 5:30:49 AM
From: Maurice Winn	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 218023

It's richly ironic that the end state of cosmic fusion processes, iron [not gold], makes up the core of our planet, hidden away too far to reach, and we have to scrounge around on the surface to find bits and pieces in concentrations sufficient to turn it into pig iron and everything that flows from it. Another thing China led in: en.wikipedia.org <The Chinese were making pig iron by the later Zhou Dynasty (1122–256 BC).[2] In Europe, the process was not discovered until the late medieval period.[3]> Wow, things change fast. Shipping prices have indeed soared. Look away for a short time and the world is different again. Mqurice