Reviving Gold Mining in Colorado: An Interview with Franklin Levy

In this episode of the Innovators Radio Show and Podcast, host Tom Dioro interviews Franklin Levy, co-founder and managing director of GS Mining Holdings. Franklin shares the history and operations of GS Mining in Gilpin County, Colorado, known as the richest square mile on Earth due to its abundant gold deposits discovered in 1859. The conversation covers the historical context and challenges of mining in the area, Levy's personal journey from iron ore mining in China to Colorado, and modern advancements in gold extraction technologies and sustainable practices. Levi also discusses the potential of new financial innovations, such as gold-backed tokens through a partnership with Dignity Gold. The episode highlights the revival of a historic industry with contemporary technologies and methods, aiming for a sustainable and profitable future.

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00:00 Introduction to the Innovators Radio Show

00:49 Meet Franklin Levy: Passion for Gold Mining

01:10 The Rich History of Gilpin County Gold

04:03 Franklin's Journey from Iron Ore to Gold

05:47 Challenges and Triumphs in Gold Mining

11:02 Modern Gold Mining Techniques and Sustainability

21:43 Innovations in Gold Extraction

24:14 Future Prospects and Collaborations

26:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts