Rational and environmentally friendly mineral exploration and exploitation require a close collaboration of scientific community with the industry.
The 11th International Conference "Minerals of the Ocean" focuses on discussion of latest scientific researches related to marine minerals, including hydrothermal sulfides, ferromanganese crusts and nodules, as well as engineering, environmental and legal issues of exploration and expected mining activities.
Section 1
Polymetallic massive sulphides and geology of Mid-Ocean Ridges
Section 2
Ferromanganese mineralization in the ocean
Section 3
Exploration technologies
Section 4
Economic, legal and environmental issues of deep-sea mining
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