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re: While no one likes competition for their own products...

LJK — 10/27/2005 1:04:30 PM (archived)

I suppose the saving grace is that most of those materials would be used for space structures, not Earth. And since it is already up there....

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Priming the pump for lunar PGM mining - Chris Vancil - 10/25/2005 2:32:06 PM
- How would this compare to asteroid mining? - Tom Brosz - 10/25/2005 9:25:27 PM
  - re: How would this compare to asteroid mining? - LJK - 10/26/2005 12:56:47 PM
    - While no one likes competition for their own products... - Larry J - 10/27/2005 12:24:54 AM
      - re: While no one likes competition for their own products... - LJK - 10/27/2005 1:04:30 PM
        
        When you consider launch costs... - Larry J - 10/27/2005 6:16:06 PM
  - re: How would this compare to asteroid mining? - Chris Vancil - 10/25/2005 10:45:10 PM
- What are the hard numbers? - E.P., the heretic - 10/25/2005 5:02:17 PM

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