Massive new helium deposit discovered in Minnesota

[Cthippo]

Helium discovery in northern Minnesota may be biggest ever in North America

For a century, the U.S. Government-owned the largest helium reserve in the country, but the biggest exporters now are in Russia, Qatar and Tanzania. With this new discovery, Minnesota could be joining that list.

www.yahoo.com

 

[InWay2Deep]

New updates, it has "mind boggling" concentrations.

Massive helium reservoir with 'mind-boggling' concentrations may be even bigger, more concentrated than we thought

New seismic data show that a helium reservoir discovered in February in northern Minnesota is larger than initial estimates indicated, inching the project closer to commercial extraction.

www.livescience.com

Is this going to bring Deep OC Tech Diving back en vogue or help drop prices for CCRs?

 

[DiveLikeAMuppet]

It’s just a study, it might take years to start extracting it…

 

[happy-diver]

Get the NRA, tobacco, alcohol or gambling industries on to it

 

[Pearlman]

Will we see the start of a new “gold rush” with Tech Divers rushing in to prospect with DIY kits and attempting fill their cylinders with years worth of helium?