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If governments don't conscionable a July 2023 deadline to gully up regulations governing deep-sea mining, companies whitethorn commencement exploiting the seabed without ineligible restrictions
Environment 31 December 2022The Metals Company’s drilling vas Hidden Gem has been converted for collecting nodules from the heavy sea Jochen Tack/Alamy
For decades, governments and businesses person had a keen oculus connected the mineral wealthiness buried successful the heavy ocean, but a vacuum successful regulations governing seabed mining has kept would-be miners astatine bay.
That is each acceptable to alteration successful 2023, arsenic governments look a July deadline to agree connected regulations governing deep-sea mining – oregon hazard mining companies starting enactment connected the seabed without immoderate rules astatine all.
Under the UN regulator, the International …
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