Kollam (Kerala) | "They can bring in the navy or even the army, but we will not allow sea mining off our shore. This is a ...

SINGAPORE] Strong demand for Indonesian sand from South-east Asia and mainland China – following Jakarta’s legalisation of ...

Auckland-based sand mining company McCallum Brothers is currently in the process of applying for resource consent to extract ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

Unlike countries like China, India is not yet prepared to extract minerals from the ocean's depths due to a lack of seabed ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus, the head of the body charged with regulating the divisive practice said ...

Kerala has been witnessing protests over proposed mining off its coast. Last week, MPs and legislators staged a protest in ...

Opposition MPs from Kerala on Monday warned the Centre that its offshore sand mining project in the state will not be allowed ...

After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in international waters begins Monday in Jamaica, with hopes high for adoption this year.

The proposed sand mining site lies five kilometres offshore from Waipū, Langs, Uretiti, and Ruakākā beaches, which are vital habitats for sea life such as tara iti (New Zealand fairy tern ...