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To have more money in their civilization. In Africa it was also good for trading. They used trade to control Africa. So yes, but, they were at the time more interested in gold. They major thing now is diamonds.
Many things including gold, ivory (which was used in Egypt and also on the buildings in ancient Rome), ebony and many of the animals found in central Africa
they found alot of gold in ancient central America
the ancient egyptians used metals, gold and wood for their tools they are like the cavemen but the cavemen never had gold
Gaul, as France was called back then, sold glass, pottery, grains, wine, iron, lead, silver and gold around the rest of the Roman Empire, particularly to Italy.