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deep-seabed mining and other stressors on the deep-sea environment, such as climate change and fisheries, including deep-sea trawling. Our update report reinforces the conclusions of our 2020 report: • In the face of uncertainty and absence of knowledge, a precautionary approach and strict adherence to the mitigation hierarchy are essential.
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Prospectors note that deep-sea mining could be the start of ethical mineral extraction: doing away with child labor linked to terrestrial mines in some countries, providing revenue to developing ...
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What is the potential magnitude and extent (both in space and time) of deep-sea mining impacts on marine species and environments, and what are the likely …
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At the most recent ISA meeting, five new countries (Malta, Austria, Honduras, Guatemala, and Tuvalu) announced support for a pause or moratorium on …
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TMC, The Metals Company Inc., [TMC-NASDAQ], an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, provided an update on expected development timeline, production capacity and application costs for its NORI-D Nodule Project following the recent International Seabed Authority (ISA) Council decisions on a roadmap to …
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We reached out to the International Seabed Authority and The Metals Company and will update if comments are provided. Featured Images: Sponges settled on a polymetallic nodule at a historic deep-sea …
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Environmentalists say the plume of waste water emitted by deep-sea mining machinery could disturb "marine snow", or carbon and nutrient-rich particles of …
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With deep-sea mining no pollutants or heavy metals would be released, a problem that often leads to severe environmental damage in the mining of ores on land; Deposits in the deep sea, such as manganese nodules, often contain three or more metals in economically viable quantities, so that a number of materials can retrieved from a single site.
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Activists from Greenpeace International have boarded a ship that is conducting deep sea mining research in the Pacific Ocean, vowing to occupy the vessel until it abandons the expedition.
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Thaler, whose doctoral research was sponsored by a deep-sea mining company and who has participated in best-practice and risk-management workshops for the industry, says that the majority of ...
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The deep oceans harbor a wide variety of mineral resources that are characterized by their abundance and high quality. Nations worldwide are actively pursuing the exploration and extraction of these resources. This paper provides a concise overview of the mineral resources found in the deep sea, highlighting the challenges associated …
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An screenshot of an image on The Metals Co.'s website shows the Hidden Gem's cargo hold and some 3,000 tons of polymetallic nodules collected from the sea floor during mining trials in 2022.
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Countries that ratified the U.N.'s Law of the Sea treaty are diving into plans for deep sea mining, but Republican holdouts in the U.S. torpedoed U.S. efforts to join in.
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We reached out to the International Seabed Authority and The Metals Company and will update if comments are provided. Featured Images: Sponges settled on a polymetallic nodule at a historic deep-sea mining test site off the coast of Florida. Photo courtesy NOAA. Tags: Article 15 Global Sea Mineral Resources NV (GSR) ...
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For immediate release – 24.7.23. The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is facing mounting pressure as governments, scientists, industry experts, environmental …
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5 announced its intention to "prohibit deep-sea mining until scientific gaps are properly filled, no harmful effects arise from mining and the marine environment is effectively protected".v By the end of 2022, many Pacific, Latin …
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The UN-affiliated International Seabed Authority is convening in Kingston to fast-track regulations that could allow the mining of fragile and biodiverse deep sea ecosystems for valuable metals as ...
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Deep-sea mining opponents say such assessments will be the true test of whether the industry actually moves forward, despite confidence from industry participants. Impossible Metals' Gunasekara expects mining in international water to start in 2026, "followed by Cook Islands and the Red Sea in 2027, then India and Sweden's EEZs, …
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By sampling and identifying benthic fauna and testing the toxicity of metals released when nodules are extracted, researchers are learning how mining could …
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Permitting processes for deep-sea mining in international waters, such as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, are regulated by the UN's International Seabed Authority (ISA). Since 2001, the ISA has issued 31 permits for exploration and scientific research in the deep ocean, primarily for nodules but also other geologic formations with valuable …
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Weighing the potential benefits and harms of deep-sea mining, especially compared with land-based mining, is a complex undertaking. This is definitely an ongoing story, and one you'll be hearing ...
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Well now it is possible to mine minerals 5km below the ocean surface, at temperatures near freezing, at insanely high pressures, and then to bring them up for …
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Mining the seafloor could boost global production of clean energy technology—and destroy the ocean in the process. By Olive Heffernan. Polymetallic …
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Advocates of deep-sea mining argue it could be the best – and possibly only – way to meet the growing demand for minerals 4 needed in the transition to renewable energy. They also suggest that ocean mining might be less detrimental than current land-based mining practices 5 in countries like Indonesia and The Democratic Republic of Congo, where …
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The Growing Wave of Resistance Against Deep-Sea Mining. Since the two-year rule went into effect, SOA and our partner organizations have been dedicated to advocating and campaigning against deep-sea mining to spread awareness and incite action to stop this destructive practice— before it truly begins. Collectively, we have …
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The ISA's Legal and Technical Commission, which oversees the development of deep sea mining regulations, will meet in early July to discuss the yet-to-be mining code draft. The earliest that mining under …
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Deep-sea mining (DSM) will be highly energy-intensive and produce myriad emissions, including greenhouse gases (GHG). By and large, the emissions arising from DSM activities in areas beyond national jurisdiction ('The Area') do not yet fall within the remit of any international agreement and are thus unregulated.
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A new study shows that the impacts of seabed mining on deep-sea ecosystems can persist for decades. Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) revisited a site exposed to simulated deep-sea mining activity nearly 30 years previously to assess seabed and ecosystem recovery.
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The ISA, a little-known U.N. regulator that oversees deep-sea mining, is responsible for both the exploitation and conservation of an area that covers around …
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