The Role of Metals in Sustainable Development

Green Processing 2002 - Proceedings: International Conference on the Sustainable Proceesing of Minerals

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 49-55

  Norgate, T E ^a   Rankin, W J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL INDUSTRY; POPULATION GROWTH; RESOURCE CONSUMPTION;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ALUMINUM; BIODEGRADATION; COPPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECOLOGY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; LEAD; LIFE CYCLE; NICKEL; RECYCLING; STEEL; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY; ZINC;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 2342565850     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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