What are the possible methods to alleviate the future mineral-resource shortages?

a. Increase or extend mineral supplies
b. Explore marine mineral resources
c. Conservation of mineral resources
d. Develop new techniques that use fewer minerals
e. Both a, b, and c


Ans: e. Both a, b, and c

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