Asteroid Mining? Not as Crazy as it Sounds

Artist's concept of NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft preparing to take a sample from asteroid Bennu. (Image Credit: NASA/Goddard/Chris Meaney)

Asteroid Mining: Not as Crazy as it Sounds | Geology for Investors:



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What do you think? Charter a spaceship from Musk and head out to do a little prospecting?

Who would have thought it was going to happen? And sooner than you think....

No one is preparing for a launch this week but there are some people preparing......

The New Yukon Gold Rush

The New Yukon Gold Rush - Gainesville Coins News:



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This looks like something out of "Dune" - A great SciFi movie.

I think I read it is being re-done? Hope so.

The Legacy of Metal Mining around Nederland

More interesting gold mining stuff from The Mountain-ear.



The Legacy of Metal Mining around Nederland | The Mountain-Ear:



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The first winter at Caribou Camp in Colorado

there are some really interesting articles in this newspaper:



The first winter at Caribou Camp in Colorado, 1869-70 | The Mountain-Ear:



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Give it a look.