In this episode we discuss the field of Economic Geology with Dr. Melissa Anderson. We touch on many timely questions concerning the role of this field in the next century: What have we learned from its history? What are the new frontiers of mining in practice and research? Why is mining so integral in our societies and our transition to a low-carbon future?
Primary readings discussed:
The Future of Economic Geology
Mineral Resources and Sustainability: Challenges for Earth Scientists
Sustainable supply of minerals and metals key to a low-carbon energy future
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