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Foreword terus bertambah dan bertambah. Demi emas, nyawa dipertaruhkan.

mud, and people who busied themselves to look for tiny gold powders.

Belum lagi, berdasarkan beberapa dokter muda yang praktek di puskesmas ing sekitar pertambangan, umumnya para petambang ‘ mati muda’ karena hawa tidak sehat, terutama racun yang timbul dari air raksa yang digunakan untuk proses amalgamasi serbuk emas menjadi butiran emas. Demikianlah sedikit gambaran betapa emas begitu hebat daya tariknya.

One big square black hole with 80 cm width was the main entrance for the diggers to search the “ gold vein” in the bottom of the earth. One sixty watt light bulb every 10 meters were the only lighting in the depth of 60 meters with long hollow cylinder air hoses that piling up on one another.

Berbicara tentang emas, komoditi emas, jelas tidak akan ada habisnya. Emas Global Fresh Commodity. Kemana pun Anda pergi, emas adalah benda berharga yang seketika mampu ditukar dengan uang. Sulit mencari padanan bagaimana emas begitu mudah ditransaksikan di mana pun di seluruh jagat negeri. Saat ini, komoditi emas menjadi sorotan pasar global karena nilainya yang menembus rekor demi rekor baru. Sangat fantastis. Tidak heran, kajian mengenai emas menjadi begitu menarik. Sesuai dengan bahasan SIGI Futures & Options, “ Get Gain From Gold” . Selamat membaca. ■

Circa 1990, SIGI got a chance to observe one illegal gold mine in the region of Wonosari in Central Java, 90 minutes’ drive from Yogyakarta. The current terminology used for this kind of illegal mining is PETI (Pertambangan Emas Tanpa Izin), Gold Mine Without Authorization. As we drew near, the air reeked with unpleasant odors; a mixture of sulphur and vapor of quicksilver and what not. We could immediately smell the unhygienic weather conditions. The more we looked around the locations, the more we witnessed the miserable circumstances: the disorderliness of the digging, the

Eager to know their activities, SIGI had to move slowly, half crawling, half creeping, along the ground, and felt anxiety about the possible of landslide. What if the erratically made cave collapsed unexpectedly? When this happened, who would take care for the wounded, who would save their life? Sadly, the cave is incessantly deepened relentlessly/ Obviously, the risk become greater and greater, day in, day out. According to fresh graduate doctors practicing in the environment of the illegal mine, more often than not the miners die at young age of unhygienic air, particularly caused by the poisonous quicksilver used in the process of amalgamation from the gold powder to gold particles. This portrays how great is the magnetism of gold. Obviously, there would be an endless talk about gold, gold commodity, Global Gold Fresh Commodity. Where ever you go, gold is the primary valuables that is recognized and valued everywhere in the world. Actually, gold commodity has became the global market’ s main interest due to its fantastic price’ s record. No wonder if studies about gold attracted so many people. For that reason, the present SIGI FUTURES & Options provides you with the interesting topic, Get Gain From Gold. Enjoy the read. ■

SIGI

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