Getting rare materials from the ground into your phone is ugly. The mining industry is responsible for pollution and the destruction of entire landscapes. But what if we could replace the mining industry with a clean, harmless process? Here, Bloomberg explores how this might be possible through space mining – and visits the country making it happen.
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