Metal footprint linked to economy

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Burke, Paul J.

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Nature Geoscience

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The annual quantity of metal being used by humans has been on the rise. A new analysis of 43 major economies reveals the extent to which year-to-year fluctuations in metal footprints have been in lockstep with countries’ economic growth and changes in investment spending.

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Burke, Paul J. 2018. ‘Metal footprint linked to economy.’ Nature Geoscience 11, 224–225.

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Nature Geoscience

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2037-12-31