Lots of Copper deposits cannot be classified as a reserve due to the non economic viability of extraction. But if the price of copper increases due to a supply squeeze, well suddenly these once low value deposits become very attractive.
this post was submitted on 16 May 2024
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Make ebikes. They use ~100 times smaller batteries. Start putting down bike/NEV lanes, make cargo ebikes/mopeds. Stop trying to shoehorn your 0-60 in 5 seconds mid-life crisis vehicle into climate sustainability.
Time to reopen the Copper mines in Michigan to make up for the deficit?
Okay, goddamn, I'll tear these old motors apart and get them to the scrapper