Many different metals have been used as money, including copper, iron, tin, gold, and silver. Metal money can be melted down and used for other purposes, which makes it an appealing form of payment.

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Noble Corporation has earned a two-well, 130-day extension from Shell for work in the UK North Sea, as well as two priced option wells, the offshore driller said Tuesday. Noble announced the ...

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