Mineral Processing and Metal Extraction on the Lunar Surface - Challenges and Opportunities

Matthew G. Shaw,Matthew S. Humbert,Geoffrey Brooks,Akbar Rhamdhani,Alan R. Duffy,Mark I. Pownceby

Mineral Processing and Metal Extraction on the Lunar Surface - Challenges and Opportunities

2021

Matthew G. Shaw
Matthew S. Humbert
Geoffrey Brooks
Akbar Rhamdhani
Alan R. Duffy
Mark I. Pownceby

The lunar surface is extremely harsh and current mineral processing and metal extraction technologies are not adequately equipped to address this environment. In this paper, we review the metals av...

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Current (fluid)
Mineral processing
Metal
Extraction (chemistry)
In situ resource utilization
Process engineering
Environmental science

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