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NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth more than global economy

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2020 | 11:43 am Base Metals Markets News Suppliers & Equipment Africa Asia Australia Canada China Europe Latin America USA Iron Ore Nickel 

NASA's Hubble Telescope has obtained images of an asteroid so rich in metals that its worth puts our global economy to shame. Think $10,000 quadrillion ($10,000,000,000,000,000,000), compared to the world’s economy, which was worth about $142 trillion in 2019. The rare...

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