The Technical and Economic Feasibility of Mining
The Technical and Economic Feasibility of Mining the Near - Earth Asteroids
A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements forthe award of the degree o
Master of Science (Honours)
from the
University of Wollongong
by
Mark J Sont er, B.Sc., M.App.Sc.
Department of Physics and Department of Civil and Mining Engineering 1997
Certification :
This is to certify:
- that this thesis is solely the work of the candidate;
- that this thesis has not been submitted for a degree to any other university orinstitution.
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