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Elie moved page Minerals to Archive:000/Minerals without leaving a redirect: Huge_refactor

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	In pursuit of green [[energy]] technology, we need a significant amount of scarce metals.		In pursuit of green [[energy]] technology, we might need a significant amount of scarce metals.
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			[https://www.iea.org/reports/the-role-of-critical-minerals-in-clean-energy-transitions/mineral-requirements-for-clean-energy-transitions This article] is a good start, but we should try to quantify the situation more rigorously for "full replacement of fossil fuel energy" scenarios.
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	~~[https~~:~~//www~~.~~iea~~.~~org~~/~~reports/the-role-~~of-~~critical~~-~~minerals~~-in-~~clean-energy-transitions~~/~~mineral~~-~~requirements~~-~~for~~-~~clean-energy-transitions This article] is~~ a ~~good start~~, ~~but we should try to quantify~~ the ~~situation more rigorously for~~ "~~full replacement of fossil fuel energy~~" ~~scenarios~~.		==Reserves and production==
			<!--
			TODO: explain the flexibility of mineral reserves (i.e. more can be recovered but more expensively) and how there's still an ultimate limit (maybe show some asymtotic graph, and/or write specific notes about particular minerals and going beyond their known reserves
			TODO: maybe convert some of these mineral names into wikilinks, after building their pages. Don't want too many red links right now
			-->
			<tabs><tab name="Totals">
			Totals might be useful for other calculations on the wiki.
			{\| class="wikitable"
			!Mineral
			!Global reserves
			!Global production
			\|-
			\|...
			\|
			\|
			\|-
			\|}
			</tab><tab name="Per person">
			Same statistics, but imagine that everything was split evenly between 8 billion people (world population). Hopefully that'll make things a bit easier to visualize.
			<!-- TODO: copy-paste the other table and then divide all numbers by 8 billion. Maybe I should make a script for that, if the tables get updated often enough? -->
			{\| class="wikitable"
			!Mineral
			!Global reserves, per capita
			!Global production, per capita
			\|-
			\|...
			\|
			\|
			\|-
			\|}
			</tab></tabs>

			These tables are not filled in yet. Please join the {{talk}} if you have an idea how to gather data efficiently.

Elie: Created page with "In pursuit of green energy technology, we need a significant amount of scarce metals. [https://www.iea.org/reports/the-role-of-critical-minerals-in-clean-energy-transitions/mineral-requirements-for-clean-energy-transitions This article] is a good start, but we should try to quantify the situation more rigorously for "full replacement of fossil fuel energy" scenarios."

2022-11-10T00:01:56Z

Created page with "In pursuit of green energy technology, we need a significant amount of scarce metals. [https://www.iea.org/reports/the-role-of-critical-minerals-in-clean-energy-transitions/mineral-requirements-for-clean-energy-transitions This article] is a good start, but we should try to quantify the situation more rigorously for "full replacement of fossil fuel energy" scenarios."

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In pursuit of green [[energy]] technology, we need a significant amount of scarce metals.

[https://www.iea.org/reports/the-role-of-critical-minerals-in-clean-energy-transitions/mineral-requirements-for-clean-energy-transitions This article] is a good start, but we should try to quantify the situation more rigorously for "full replacement of fossil fuel energy" scenarios.