A prediction of the exergy loss of the world's mineral reserves in the 21st century
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.02.041
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Exergy; Exergy cost; Fuels; Minerals; Depletion; Energy scenarios; 21st Century;All these keywords.
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