After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

A seabed mining company has asked the Trump administration for approval to harvest the ocean floor for critical metals in ...

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A seabed mining company has asked the Trump administration for approval to harvest the ocean floor for critical metals in international waters controlled by a United Nations-affiliated organization.

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"Currently, 32 countries have backed a moratorium or precautionary pause on deep sea mining, including Tuvalu, Palau, Solomon Islands, Marshall Islands, Fiji, the Federated States of Micronesia, ...

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Monash University scientists are working with Aotearoa/New Zealand and US experts in a bid to help save the critically endangered Western Pacific ...

After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...