As a proud EV nerd, I’m surprised to be just learning of this potentially important source of battery components.
The story makes it sound like there are billions, or maybe trillions, of clumps of these valuable metals, just sitting on the sea floor. The “only” challenge is the depth they are at.
I thought it would be interesting to the community here.
Why the U.S. is missing out on the race to mine trillions of dollars worth of metals from the ocean floor
The story makes it sound like there are billions, or maybe trillions, of clumps of these valuable metals, just sitting on the sea floor. The “only” challenge is the depth they are at.
I thought it would be interesting to the community here.
Why the U.S. is missing out on the race to mine trillions of dollars worth of metals from the ocean floor