Deep-Sea Mining: Norway Approves Controversial Practice, Sparks Outcry
The Norwegian parliament approved a formal agreement to allow deep-sea mining in its waters, prompting condemnation from environmental groups.
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The Norwegian parliament approved a formal agreement to allow deep-sea mining in its waters, prompting condemnation from environmental groups.
The ISA ultimately decided not to decide the fate of deep sea mining Wednesday, setting up a final decision next year.
This is the second consecutive decline, following September’s contraction of 4.5% compared to the same time a year ago. Power outages and logistics challenges continue to weigh the industry down.
This article focuses on the recent progress in implementing robotics for making deep-sea mining ecologically sustainable.
Extracting deep sea raw materials presents a huge technical challenge for scientists and companies investing vast financial resources and research into innovative robotic solutions.