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China’s controversial search for rare earth minerals under the sea

February 4, 2021February 3, 2021 by Juweihu
Concerns are growing about mining for minerals on the ocean floors. China has conducted massive underwater research around the world.

Environmental group condemns mineral mining on the ocean floor, fearing ‘devastating consequences’

Categories Environmental Row Tags Base, China, Greenpeace, Jamaica, Mining, News, Oceans, Rare Earths Leave a comment

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