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DEEP SEA MINING – destroying the oceans

DEEP SEA MINING – deep ocean mining just around the corner.
w​hile deep sea minerals could provide much needed revenue for several pacific island nations questions remain about the impacts of mining on the marine environment and the many communities that depend on it for their livelihoods. breaking the surface – the future of deep sea mining in the pacific.
– david heydon founder & chairman of deepgreen resources discusses the brave new world of deep ocean mining in international waters. png locals fight sea mining project.

several pacific island nations are eagerly eyeing up the potential economic benefits from valuable deep sea mineral resources that have been discovered within their maritime territories.
the world’s first ever deep sea mining operation is scheduled to begin offshore from the pacific island nation of papua new guinea in early 2018. deep ocean mining: the new frontier. under pressure: deep sea minerals in the pacific.
an exploration into the emerging industry of deep sea mining leads to more questions than answers… deep sea mining.

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