Deep-sea mining: Lingohack สาธารณะ

Could mining the ocean floor be a way of gaining access to fresh sources of metal? But whats the damage to the environment?

The story…

Deep-sea mining

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mining

Need-to-know language
excavating – digging up

sources – places that things come from

rich in – containing large amounts of (something)

on the brink – at a point in time when great change is about to happen

ventures – new businesses

Answer this…

Which metal is needed for batteries that power electric cars?

(the answer is at the end of the video)

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