Could Sucking Up the Seafloor Solve Battery Shortage?
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The Metals Company (previously DeepGreen Metals) in Vancouver expects to be the first to commercially produce metals from these nodules by 2024. It's not possible to mine polymetallic nodules from the seafloor on a commercial scale without causing substantial ecological damage over tens of thousands of kilometers," he says.
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