commons.wikimedia.org Canadian company in race to mine ocean floor unmoved by Ottawa's ban on seabed mining The Canadian government this month banned mining in its oceans — and that’s just fine by the Vancouver-based company that is on track to become the world’s first deep-sea miner.
Politicsen.wikipedia.org Proposed deep-sea mining would kill animals not yet discovered It could begin as early as 2024. The ecological harm would be vast—but scientists can't say yet whether it would be permanent or excessive.
Politicswww.c6f.navy.mil Seabed regulator accused of deciding deep sea’s future ‘behind closed doors’ The ISA, obliged to frame industry rules by 2023, drops reporting service and is accused of lacking transparency in plans for mining.
