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The plant is expected to eventually account for about 100 metric tons of gallium, or 10% of global gallium demand, according to Alcoa.
“For context, China’s iron ore port stockpiles have only lifted above 160 million tons briefly on three occasions in 2018 and one occasion in 2022,” he says.
Soil stores an estimated 2,500 billion tons of carbon, making it one of the planet's largest carbon reservoirs, second only to the ocean.
From Science Daily
The massive March 10 reportedly can move a payload of 70 metric tons.
DiNanno said the U.S. government has information that China has prepared to carry out tests with “yields in the hundreds of tons.”
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