Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about: By dumping debris into the thriving midwater zone
Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing ...
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Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about − by dumping debris into the thriving midwater zone
Despite growing interest in deep-sea mining, much of the deep ocean, particularly the midwater zone, remains poorly understood. A 2023 study in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone found that 88% to 92% of ...
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Back fight to end illegal mining – Lands Minister urges editors
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Armah-Kofi Buah, has called on the media to play a leading role in making the ...
WA’s need for EVs comes at a cost for mining towns
Washington state needs lithium to meet the demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy. But mines add to a legacy of ...
New Executive Order Aims to Make Mining the Primary Use of Public Lands at ‘As Many Sites As Possible’
An executive order issued by the Trump Administration directs the government to mine federal public lands "to the maximum ...
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Dakota Gold will conduct pre-permit study for potential mine in Homestake area
A South Dakota company earned the state’s blessing Thursday to take a formal step toward a large-scale gold mining permit in ...
Offshore mining blocks outside protected areas, says Centre
KOCHI: Amid concerns from fishermen and scientists over allowing sand mining off the Kerala coast, the Union government has ...
Callinex Targets Expanding Historic High Grade Copper and Gold Deposits Near Surface in the Flin Flon Mining District, MB
Highlights: Four high priority near surface target areas outlined for 2025 exploration program; The Visionary Target Area has ...
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Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku Indigenous land sees success, but fears remain
This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...
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ADC directs departments to ensure strict action against mining mafia
The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Gurugram, Adesh Kumar Meena directed the Mining, Police, Forest, and Regional Transport Authority (RTA) departments to ensure strict action against the ...
Centre gives nod to mining project in Maha’s reserve forest area
The Centre has given clearance to a mining project in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur, which is a reserve forest area. The area also ...
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Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...