Massive Rare Earth Deposit Found In Australia 149
An anonymous reader writes "A north Queensland mining company has discovered one of the world's largest deposits of the rare earth, scandium, used in fuel cells."
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Metallica Metals (Score:3, Funny)
http://www.metallicaminerals.com.au/board_of_directors [metallicaminerals.com.au]
James Hetfield
Lars Ulrich
Kirk Hammett
Robert Trujillo
Let the suing being
This just in... (Score:5, Funny)
...Message from White House...
Australia found to harbor terrorists. Military action advised.
Re:Trivial usage (Score:3, Funny)
For those wondering how he got the $25 million/year figure: $5,000/kg is $2267.96/lb, 5 metric tons is 11,023 lbs. $2267.96/lb * 11,023 lbs = $24,999,723.08 which happens to be very close to $25 million.
How about (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Trivial usage (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Nice, but one of the less useful rare earths (Score:2, Funny)
Of course they didn't find europium, it was in Australia!