Papua New Guinea’s Seabed To Be Mined For Gold And Copper

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Papua New Guinea. Photo source: ©© Norm Hanson

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A “new frontier” in mining is set to be opened up by the underwater extraction of resources from the seabed off the coast of Papua New Guinea, despite vehement objections from environmentalists and local activists…

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