Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority
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Agency responsible for the regulation of seabed minerals activities undertaken in areas under the jurisdiction of the Cook Islands.



remp survey closed

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Strategic Environmental Assessment consultation for our Regional Environmental Management Plan (REMP).

Consultations are now closed. However, we are still listening.

If you have feedback, questions, or would like to be involved in future engagement opportunities, you can still have your say by:

  • Contacting the Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) directly

  • Attending the upcoming public REMP workshop

We value your voice in shaping a sustainable future for the Cook Islands.


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our history

The Cook Islands has long recognised the potential of its deep-sea resources. Our journey into seabed minerals began with early scientific research in the 1960s and 70s.

Learn more about our history here.