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First, there is no mining allowed in Antarctica under the Antarctic Treaty. Second, it's too cold there to facilitate any kind of mining operation.
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Why is there no mining in Antarctica's mineral minerals?
Mining in Antarctica is prohibited under the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty due to concerns about preserving the pristine environment and preventing pollution. The extreme environmental conditions, logistical challenges, and minimal economic feasibility also contribute to the lack of mining activities in Antarctica's mineral-rich areas.
Why are metal deposit in Antarctica are not considered to be ore?
they are not considered to be ores because they are not valuable enough. it costs to much money to get it from antarctica to usa Because ores are considered to be profitable. Ores are used in Antarctica for rodes and heating, not to make a profit.
List some reasons why metal deposits in Antarctica are not considered to be ores?
Primarily because the cost of living, heating, energy, getting things to and from there, and so on are prohibitive. whereas if there were metal deposits in Alaska and they were say, near Juno, it wouldn't be so bad, because there is road transport, close food, fully powered electricity on the grid etc. whereas in Antarctica, there is no electricity on the grid, all electricity is generated using fuel generators, so there is a cost, getting metal from the ground costs more fuel, and you would have to be shipping fuel there on a daily basis to get the place afloat in general. that and Australia is the nearest continent and that is at least 2 weeks away by boat, not to mention getting the stuff across the ice to the boat in the first place.
Profitable trade during war?
metal
What is a profitable trade during ww1?
Metal
What was a profitable trade during World War 1?
METAL
Is barium a nonmetal metal or metalliod?
Barium is a metal. It is a soft, silvery, alkaline earth metal that is typically found in mineral deposits.
What countries recycles metal?
Almost every country recycles metal since it is very profitable and easy to export / recycle.
Is osmium rare or common?
Osmium is one of the rarest elements in the Earth's crust. It is considered a rare precious metal and is often found in association with platinum deposits.
What are vein minerals?
Metal deposits that occur in the cracks of rocks.
Where are the major deposits of metal ore found?
in the ground somewhere
Is polonium a metal non metal or metalloid?
Polonium is usually considered a poor metal, but can also be considered a metalloid.
