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Google's Eric Schmidt and film director James Cameron back venture to mine in space
• http://www.telegraph.co.uk, By Emma RowleyThey are among the backers of a new venture that will reach for the riches lying elsewhere in the solar system. Planetary Resources will be a “space exploration company to expand Earth’s resource base” according to scant information released ahead of the start-up’s launch in Seattle on Tuesday.