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PDAC shoots for the moon

The Russia-USA space race created a scientific legacy that has spawned billions of dollars of non-military enterprise and industry. Mining's past connection may have been a little tenuous, but a new lunar exploration push could redefine that

Henry Lazenby in Toronto, Canada
The first-ever PDAC space session was very well attended

The first-ever PDAC space session was very well attended

The science the space race left opened the door to countless non-military developments in telecommunications, weather forecasting, GPS and transport. Indeed, an estimated US$350 billion a year of industry...

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