Traditional metal working in Mexico one in silver, which represented the sun and moon respectively. The existence of gold and silver in Mexico was one of the main attractions for the Spanish in the New World, with the conquest of the Aztec Empire and subsequent exploration with the aim of finding more of these precious metals. Mining and metal working became a main aspect of the economy of colonial Mexico. Most of the emphasis was on the mining of gold, silver, copper, iron, lead, platinum and tin with much of the metal, especially gold, shipped to Spain. Initially, the working of metals in the new
Metal Slug Donald Morden is the main antagonist of the "Metal Slug" franchise. He is depicted as a rambling madman wearing a beret, eyepatch, and wearing his army's uniform. He appears in every game except "Metal Slug 5." He apparently mends his ways by the end of "Metal Slug 6", as he (or Rootmars depending on the player(s)' chosen route) rescues the player(s) after they are knocked off a wall by an explosion caused by the alien end boss. His army is the main force of opposition in the Metal Slug games, with the exception of "Metal Slug" 5 and 6. He