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Clarion-Clipperton Zone
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Deep-sea mining economic and environmental debate
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Latest: Deep-sea mining impacts and sovereignty concerns in the Pacific
An economic analysis by Koinon Consulting suggests that deep-sea mining is likely to result in financial losses rather than prosperity. The study, titled ‘Case Not Proven: The Economics of Deep-Sea Mining’, indicates tha
Global competition for critical mineral supply chains
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Latest: United States seeks to reduce rare earth mineral dependence
Since July, Beijing’s tightened export-licence regime has deepened pressure on strategic commodities. In June, China halted high-purity tungsten shipments to Japan, driving the price of tungsten hexafluoride up more than
Viral biodiversity study in Clarion-Clipperton Zone
2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: Clarion-Clipperton Zone discovery reveals 11,700 virus types
Researchers from Chongqing University and China’s Second Institute of Oceanography have identified a vast number of previously unknown viruses in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean. Initial reports indicate
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Impossible Metals tests AI robot for selective deep-sea mining
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