The Future of Helium as a Natural Resource

Download or read book The Future of Helium as a Natural Resource written by William J. Nuttall and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-06-25 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book reveals the changing dynamics of the helium industry on both the supply-side and the demand-side. The helium industry has a long-term future and this important gas will have a role to play for many decades to come. Major new users of helium are expected to enter the market, especially in nuclear energy (both fission and fusion). Prices and volumes supplied and expected to rise and this will prompt greater efforts towards the development of new helium sources and helium conservation and recycling.