User blog comment:Jimeee/Skyrim 1.9 beta update adds Legendary difficulty and raises level cap (Updated Apr 8th)/@comment-4709478-20130317184107/@comment-216.227.255.214-20130318211202

Actually, Smithing works better than before if you have the skill that turns Iron Ore into Gold Ore. This means you can make a mostly limitless supply of Gold Jewelery for a higher exp gain than just having made the iron weps/armor in the 1st place. Also yeilds more money, horay for added bonus :)