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Several countries united with campaign groups Monday to call for caution in regulating the divisive practice of deep-sea mining at a meeting on the...
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Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?
Business
Researchers are scrambling to name thousands of these newly discovered species.
Business
The "world's biggest mining dredger" has been swallowing acre after acre of the fertile coastal strip.
World
After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in international waters begins...
Business
Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their rich veins are making a mint...
World
Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a “precautionary approach” that protects the environment, the head of the body drafting regulations for...
World
A trial as to whether Australian mining giant BHP is liable for one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters concludes in London on Thursday, with hundreds...
World
Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus.
Business
The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favour of a 50-year ban on new mining permits, a decision its...