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Old 10-30-2020, 05:59 AM  
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Originally Posted by jscott View Post
I love gold but that would RIP gold in half!!!!
If it all came to earth, it would rip everything in half

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Originally Posted by lockept93 View Post
That's the problem. If we could get it, it would not be that worth anymore.
Correct, but there isn't a way to drag a giant asteroid to earth

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Originally Posted by Idigmygirls View Post
Yup. Supply and demand still matter.
And always will

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Originally Posted by NatalieK View Post
how can such a metal be given an estimated value, when it´s from outer space...

dr who will have something to say about this
It can't really - it is untouchable and so has no market value, just an intrinsic value

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Originally Posted by CyberSEO View Post
No it's not. The price is calculated for a rare metal. Once mined, the metal won't be rare anymore and will worth a broken dime.
So we'd just be able to bring small amounts - say 20 tons - back. In truth with today's tech the voyage would cost more.

My goal isn't to mine it! It's to convince one of these smart bankers to give me a line of credit on it.
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