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

Sarah Fox

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    Abstract

    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.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)165-178
    JournalResources Policy
    Volume49
    Early online date30 May 2016
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Sept 2016

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