thoughts from the enemy (ramumine) - it's okay and not so destructive as many articles there!

this single sentence says all:

Twenty years ago, the 5.7 billion humans on the planet consumed on average about 4 pounds of copper per person each year — in their electronics, in their buildings, etc. Today, there are 7.25 billion people, and we each use more than 5.5 pounds of copper per year.

https://ramumine.wordpress.com/2015/04/10/get-ready-for-an-explosion-of-mining-on-the-ocean-floor/