Sustainable minerals use and longer projected lifetimes for scarce minerals can be achieved with all of the following, except ________

A) finding more available substitutes for scarce minerals
B) exploring for new reserves
C) researching more efficient and environmentally friendly techniques of extraction
D) increasing demand and lowering prices for products using these minerals
E) recycling


D

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