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  • Deepsea Minerals Are Coming Soon To A Mobile Phone Near You

    Deepsea Minerals Are Coming Soon To A Mobile Phone Near You

    Rocks mined from the seafloor have been confirmed as a viable source for rare earth metals, and thus a tiny piece of the ocean might soon find its way into a cell phone or computer chipboard near you. The finding, published in the April 2014 issue of Applied Geochemistry, all but guarantees a new round…