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Moratorium on Seabed Mining Sets International Standard
Tuesday, 24 September 2013, 4:04 pm | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
“The Deep Sea Mining campaign applauds the Namibian government’s decision to impose a moratorium for 18 months on marine phosphate mining” said Natalie Lowrey, communications coordinator for the Deep Sea mining campaign. More >>
Nautilus:: Economic Viability & Environmental Risks
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 3:24 pm | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
ASIA PACIFIC. Deep sea miner, Nautilus Minerals held it's shareholder meeting yesterday in Toronto, Canada and were questioned by concerned citizens from Papua New Guinea, Canada and Australia about the viability and environmental risks of the company's ... More >>
PNG PM Silent on Environmental Risks of Deep Sea Mine
Thursday, 28 February 2013, 9:14 am | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
Last December the Deep Sea Mining Campaign sent a letter to Papua New Guinean Prime Minister , Peter O’Neill. The letter outlined specific environmental concerns about the Solwara 1 mine and requested that documents relating to the approvals process ... More >>
PM recognizes Solwara 1 environmental impact as a Core Issue
Monday, 10 December 2012, 12:11 pm | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
PM recognizes Solwara 1 environmental impact as a Core Issue: What steps will the PNG Government now take? More >>
Oceanographic Assessment Blows Nautilus Out Of The Water
Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 9:07 am | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
A new report finds that the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIS) for Nautilus Mineral’s Solwara 1 deep sea mining project seriously downplays the risks facing local communities and the marine environment. More >>
EU funding for SOPAC's Reckless Approach to Seabed Mining
Tuesday, 21 August 2012, 3:06 pm | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
EU funding for SOPAC's Reckless Approach to Experimental Seabed Mining in the Pacific Under fire More >>
Nautilus seabed mining experiment falters
Monday, 25 June 2012, 1:57 pm | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
TORONTO. Today Canadians are standing in solidarity with civil society in the Pacific against deep sea mining. Canadian company, Nautilus Inc, is leading the rush to mine the sea floor in the Pacific. If it goes ahead, its Solwara 1 project in the Bismark ... More >>
World Oceans Day – Save Our Seabeds From Destructive Mining
Monday, 11 June 2012, 5:04 pm | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
WORLD OCEANS DAY: Groups in the Pacific are calling for our oceans to be protected from all seabed mining. The 'Solwara 1' mine proposed by Canadian-owned Nautilus Minerals Inc is the first commercial deep sea mining project in the world. Situated ... More >>
SOPAC Mining Framework Will Disenfranchise Pacific Peoples
Friday, 17 February 2012, 11:44 am | Deep Sea Mining Campaign
NGO's across the Pacific, criticise The Secretariat of the Pacific Community's(SOPAC) proposal for a legislative and regulatory framework for deep sea mineral exploration and mining. With Nautilus Mineral's Solwara 1 project in PNG scheduled to start mining ... More >>