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As Norway Considers Deep-Sea Mining, a Rich History of Ocean Conservation Decisions May Inform How the Country Acts
In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...
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Bangladesh seeks South Korea's expertise to unlock deep sea potential
DHAKA, April 22, 2025 (BSS) — Calling for technical assistance from South Korea to boost the country's fishing sector, ...
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With deep-sea mining plans in limbo, Norwegian companies fold or dig in
They argue that deep-sea mining might destroy the marine environment and severely disrupt the nation’s sustainable and profitable fishing industry. “We have no trust in this,” Jan Henrik ...