New frontiers

Friso Veenstra of Elsevier Geofacets looks at improving the odds in mineral exploration through the use of information technology

27 March 2013
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The well-documented challenges of identifying and extracting resources here on earth have led to claims that space will become the next frontier for the mining of precious and valuable materials.

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