Manganese nodules are spread across large areas of the seabed. They contain valuable metals that can be used in batteries, e-cars and solar panels. But is the deep sea mining of these nodules eco-friendly?
There is treasure hidden at the bottom of the deep blue sea: manganese nodules. They could provide valuable metals for batteries, electric cars and solar panels. But harvesting them would destroy the deep-sea ecosystem. What are these nuggets?
The oceans awaken our desire for discovery and can create economic dreams. With ice caps melting the shipping industry hopes for new trade routes and the deep sea beckons with valuable treasures - like manganese nodules. We take a look at the oceans.
www.asia.deepsea-mining-summit.com The economic landscape and drivers for growth in deep sea mining Understand the key market drivers and growth prospects for the […]
Filho, W et al. recently released a journal paper looking at the legal aspects of deep seabed mining (DSM) and the environmental risks it poses. The paper also suggests key issues miners will need to consider to significantly lower the environmental effects of DSM.
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