Seabed
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Maritime News
Russia May Have Revived the Idea of a Seabed Ballistic Missile Launcher
Back in the early 1960s, a team of engineers at General Dynamics’ Astronautics division got permission to pursue an unusual…
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Japan Launches Trial Voyage to Recover Rare Earths From the Seabed
When it comes to subsea mining, polymetallic nodules get most of the public interest and investor focus, but they’re not…
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Japan Tests Deep Seabed Mining of Rare-Earth Mud
Japan will conduct test mining of rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles)…
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U.S. Takes Major Steps Toward Pacific Seabed Mining
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced significant progress in efforts to develop offshore critical minerals resources in the…
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New Zealand to Clarify Conflict Between Offshore Wind and Seabed Mining
The government of New Zealand reports that it will be taking steps to encourage the development of its offshore energy…
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German Divers Begin Testing Retrieval System for Seabed Ordnance
Sponsored by a German government environmental program, a Baltic Sea diving and salvage company has begun an extended trial…
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Japan Plans Test of Seabed Mining Systems Next Year
Japan's government is gearing up for a trial-scale project to recover strategic minerals from seabed mud in the country's…
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US Launches Public Consultation for Potential Seabed Mineral Lease Sale
The US Department of the Interior has announced the publication of a Request for Information and Interest to explore the…
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Canadian Mining Firm Seeks U.S. Permit to Bypass UN Seabed Rules
The Trump administration may be willing to help a Canadian company get a head start on seabed mining in…
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Marine World
Canadian Company Seeking Trump’s Approval To Mine Seabed Condemned By Regulators
By Todd Woody Mar 29 (Bloomberg) -International regulators on Friday condemned a seabed mining company’s move to circumvent their authority by seeking the…
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