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By Helen Reid, Jeff Lewis3 Min Read( Reuters)-African countries, many of which are heavily reliant on mining, have criticised a move by the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru to fast-track international negotiations over deep-sea mining, an industry that could hurt their economies. FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows wooden pontoons equipped to dredge the seabed for deposits of tin ore off the coast of Toboali, on the southern shores of the island of Bangka, Indonesia, May 1, 2021.... Picture tak

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JAKARTA, Indonesia--The International Seabed Authority — the United Nations body that regulates the world's ocean floor — is preparing to resume negotiations that could open the international seabed for mining, including for materials critical for the green energy transition.... Engineering and technology used for deep sea mining are still evolving.... Some companies are looking to vacuum materials from seafloor using massive pumps....

They range from tiny worms in the muddy sediment, to floating sponges tethered to the rocks like aquatic balloons and a giant sea cucumber dubbed the “ gummy squirrel ”.... A snapshot of any given patch of CCZ seafloor might show just a solitary brittle star, but researchers seldom see the same creature twice. There are “ huge numbers of rare species ”, said Horton, adding that much of the diversity was among the creatures living in the mud.... The process is painstaking. Where possible, each

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter at The Company House in Christiansted, St.... Croix, US Virgin Islands on December 29, 2024.... The audio does nothing but confirm what is already public," Biden's spokesperson, Kelly Scully, said in a statement to ABC News. The Biden administration resisted releasing the audio recording itself, by Biden invoking executive privilege....

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Marco Rubio will not be attending the top level talks in London( Image: Getty) David Lammy has pulled out of his own London Ukraine peace summit today after an embarrassing snub by the Americans.... The UK Government had been confident this weekend that Marco Rubio, the US foreign secretary, and US special envoy Steve Witkoff, would be in attendance at the crunch meeting. However, David Lammy has been dealt a humiliating blow as both US top brass politicians pulled out.... Neither Mr Rubio nor

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits a school( Image: Getty) Up to 13, 000 teachers face redundancy because of Labour’s “ jobs tax ” and unfunded pay rises, Conservatives claim.... The National Insurance increase has put up the cost of employing staff while the Government has given teachers a bumper pay rise without providing schools with the cash to pay for it.As a result, schools are having to find savings-including cutting staff numbers.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties

The video for the firm now known as The Metals Co. was posted online in 2018 but recently removed from public view on its Vimeo site.“ Land-based resources are becoming increasingly difficult to access.... We have taken the best resources already, ” Lodge said in the 2018 video, as he peered at the computer screens on the DeepGreen vessel.... A vast stretch of the Pacific between Hawaii and Mexico is set to be mined first, and Southern California ports would probably be a major base for some m