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Old 30-03-2011, 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by CraigS View Post
Depends on the business case.
The cost of retrieving He 3 at the moment, is obviously way too prohibitive, compared with the alternatives (a no-brainer, really).
Into the future however, is a different kettle of fish.
Clearly, we'll have to stick with coal, Uranium, Hydro and (growing) Solar for a long time .. 50 years ?
Apparently China and Russia don't think it is prohibitive I just found these stories amoung many others and their time frame is by 2020 nine years in the future.

CHINA MINE

RUSSIAN MINE
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