International Seabed Authority to conduct polls amid deep-sea mining debate ...Middle East

Business Standard - Economy
International Seabed Authority to conduct polls amid deep-sea mining debate
A UN body that regulates deep international waters is preparing to elect its next leader, a crucial position as it faces pressure to either ban, approve or place a moratorium on seabed mining. The upcoming election comes as the Jamaica-based International Seabed Authority ended a two-week session on Friday without reaching a consensus on a regulatory framework for deep-sea mining. The drawn-out debate raises concerns that the authority could receive an application later this year seeking the first deep sea mining exploitation license without having rules or regulations in place. The Metals Company, a Canadian-based mining company, is largely expected to be the first to apply for such a licen

Hence then, the article about international seabed authority to conduct polls amid deep sea mining debate was published today ( ) and is available on Business Standard ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( International Seabed Authority to conduct polls amid deep-sea mining debate )

Apple Storegoogle play

Last updated :

Also on site :

Most viewed in Economy


Latest News