Publication Details
A Jaeckel, Q Hanich, H Harden-Davies, H Niner, K L Seto, J van Leeuwen, M Voyer, Equity Dilemmas from Seabed Mining in the Pacific, short media piece for 360info (31 January 2022)
Introduction
What is currently hundreds of metres down below the ocean floor could soon be found in our electronics and on construction sites. The desire to explore the deep ocean for minerals, such as copper, cobalt, and manganese is not new, but only now are companies pushing for commercial-scale mining.