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2,100 medals to be crafted for London Games

UPDATED 1:05 AM HST Jun 27, 2012
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The material in Olympic medals is mined in the Utah desert. And as Joe Carter explains, that's just the beginning of a long and complicated process that turns raw metal into Olympic gold.

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