Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus, the head of the ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

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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 the practice told AFP Friday. At ...

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The metals industry is intensifying its push for deep-sea mining permits despite the absence of a regulatory framework, as a key UN-established meeting approaches, with a global mining code remaining ...

Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus, the head of the body charged with regulating the divisive practice said Thursday.