Party like it’s 1890: Historic Gold Prices Hit Kalgoorlie - Fat Tail Daily

Party like it’s 1890: Historic Gold Prices Hit Kalgoorlie - Fat Tail Daily

I’m at the Diggers & Dealers conference this week, one of the biggest events on the mining calendar. Major mining firms, investment banks, and service contractors all come together from around the globe to swamp this little town for three days every year. Getting a ticket is hard. But this time of year, you’ve got a better chance of stumbling over a piece of gold than finding a bed to sleep on! This is the heart of Western Australia’s Eastern Go…