Present and Future Ores in the Oceans Introduction to Project Showcase: Deep Sea Exploration and Future Mining

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Steve Scott
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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May 1, 2013

Abstract

Green Economy Toyota Prius Hybrid contains about 50 kg of copper. All-electric cars have about 100 kg of copper. From where will all the copper come? Wind turbines have 1 metric ton of copper China is building 221 cities of 1 million people by 2025 (13 cities per year from 2008) = 10 New Yorks. The Greater Toronto Area has 5.6 million people, so a new GTA every 22 weeks!
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APA: Steve Scott  (2013)  Present and Future Ores in the Oceans Introduction to Project Showcase: Deep Sea Exploration and Future Mining

MLA: Steve Scott Present and Future Ores in the Oceans Introduction to Project Showcase: Deep Sea Exploration and Future Mining. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2013.

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