Kunlong 500 Seabed Collector Named One of the Seven Calling Cards of Huxiang Science and Technology Innovation
The Kunlong 500 seabed nodule collector was named one of the Seven Calling Cards of Huxiang science and technology innovation.
OML – DECEMBER – COOK ISLANDS – DEEP SEA RESEARCH EXPEDITION
OML launched an 8-day research voyage in Cook Islands waters. It is only the second such expedition in over 30 years.
Environmental Assessment and Management Plan are Supported by Science
NMP answers media questions on EIA transparency, dredging, onshore handling and the toxicity of phosphate rock.
Beijing Pioneer Hi-Tech Development Corporation and ISA sign exploration contract for polymetallic nodules in the western Pacific Ocean
Beijing Pioneer Hi-Tech and the ISA signed a 15-year contract covering 148,250 km2 of western Pacific polymetallic nodules.
Annual ISA deep-sea exploration contractors meeting concludes in China
The third annual ISA contractors meeting, hosted by China Minmetals in Changsha from October 11 to 13, focused on the Mining Code.
Guo Wenqing Meets with Michael W. Lodge, the ISA Secretary-General
On October 10 China Minmetals President Guo Wenqing met ISA Secretary-General Michael Lodge in Changsha ahead of the contractors meeting.
Fishing and Phosphate can Co-Exist
NMP calls claims that Sandpiper would devastate fishing grossly exaggerated, citing its independent expert findings.
OML – SEPTEMBER – UMC HAINAN, CHINA
OML will attend and sponsor the Underwater Mining Conference. It takes place in Hainan, China, 22-27 September 2019.
Marine Phosphate Mining Will Not Kill the Fishing Industry
NMP rejects claims that Sandpiper would kill the fishing industry and defends its studies going back to 2011.
China Minmetals 2019 Cruise Completes First Leg of Exploration Tasks
The research vessel Xiangyanghong 10 completed the first leg of the China Minmetals 2019 nodule cruise, docking at Acapulco on September 1.