Resource Mining Debate
Comments focus on the necessity, feasibility, and realities of mining natural resources like minerals for technology, with many advocating aggressively for mining specific objects or materials while addressing common misconceptions about the industry.
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Perhaps those people are mining some unobtainium that is crucial for our cushy urban lives ... ?
yes ... or mining or anything else ...
we should mine the shit out of it
If we can mine it I'm all in...
“We mine things to make cash flow”?
i dont think they understand mining
Also ignores the fact than mines tend to fill up with water over time so you need to keep pumping them out
Agreed. Mine the miners, as they say.
Miners aren't mining for kicks and giggles.
Now that it's here, can it be mined?