Read somewhere there's only 500 tons of pure gold in the entire world.

They have sold more than 3,100 tons of gold since 1989.

We expected to be able to lift several tons of gold from a hole in the ground without too much trouble.

You should be able to sell four tons of gold there quite easily - and it's legal, too.

Not four tons of it, but still a lot of gold.

The ship is thought to have carried 4 1/2 to 5 tons of silver and gold, he added.

The 11 countries now hold about 14,222.3 tons of gold.

The estimated three tons of gold would be valued at up to $450 million today.

Included in that total is 150 tons of fine gold.

All these new people will be taking tons of gold off the market every year.