Deepsea Mining
Nauru a step closer to mining in international waters
18 Jul 2025
Nauru is a step closer to mining in international waters under highly contentious US legislation. Audio
Deep sea mining continues to draw attention in Tonga
17 Jul 2025
In Tonga, deepsea mining continues to attract attention. Audio
Deepsea mining interests move fast on Pacific ecosystem
15 Feb 2021
Advocates of deepsea mining are moving quickly with their bid to extract polymetallic nodules off the floor of the Pacific ocean. However scientists have issued warning of the impacts of mining an… Audio
Pacific countries exploring deepsea mining warned of risks
20 Jul 2020
Environmentalists are warning Pacific Island countries exploring opportunities for deepsea mining for polymetallic nodules on the seafloor that this new, experimental industry is fraught with risk. Audio
