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SPACE: The race for mineral rights ‘The sky is no longer the limit’ Lessons from earth!

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•The paper considers a little explored area in terms of mining in Space.•The US Federal Act which looks to stake a claim in Space is explored.•The research is undertaken by a lawyer specializing in law and conflicting policy areas.•Profit and commercialization vs. mankind's rights and heritage are considered.•There is unique comparative analysis of other Treaties and Conventions – e.g. Law of the Sea, etc.•Comparative conflicts are also analyzed – e.g. within the South China Sea.

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  • Fox, Sarah Jane, 2016. "SPACE: The race for mineral rights ‘The sky is no longer the limit’ Lessons from earth!," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 165-178.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jrpoli:v:49:y:2016:i:c:p:165-178
    DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2016.05.001
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    1. Daniel H. Cole, 2011. "From Global to Polycentric Climate Governance," EUI-RSCAS Working Papers 30, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS).
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    1. Fox, Sarah Jane, 2019. "Policing mining: In outer-space greed and domination vs. peace and equity a governance for humanity!," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
    2. Fox, Sarah Jane, 2022. "‘Exploiting – land, sea and space: Mineral superpower’ In the name of peace: A critical race to protect the depths and heights," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
    3. Fox, Sarah Jane, 2021. "The nexus between resources and criminal activities: ‘Recycling crimes’ (Metals)," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).

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