Agreement on contract for seafloor sulfide mining project off Papua New Guinea

Monday, January 4th 2016 - 11:16 UTC

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The world's first seafloor massive sulfide mining project contract has been signed between Nautilus Minerals Inc, a mining company with headquarters in Canada and Tongling Nonferrous metals group, a state owned Chinese company. Read full article

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Klingon
Sounds like a nice plan to destroy the environment.
Whats this got to do with the South Atlantic?
Jan 04th, 2016 - 01:38 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Jmackiej
Contrast this despicable eco vandalism - with the creation of marine reserves by the UK - 80% of the worlds total marine reserves are in UK sovereign waters around overseas territories.
Jan 05th, 2016 - 10:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Klingon
@2 So you claim all the oceans around Australia and NZ are somehow owned by the UK?
Jan 06th, 2016 - 01:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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