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Opposition welcomes regulations, warns against premature mining
Opposition welcomes regulations, warns against premature mining

The Opposition leader has welcomed the regulatory framework for deep-sea mining but maintains the stance against any mining activities until ‘environmentally friendly technology’ is available and Cook Islanders are fully involved.

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Cook Islands deep sea mining poll sparks controversy
Cook Islands deep sea mining poll sparks controversy

An online opinion poll on deep sea mining has been criticised by the government regulator responsible for overseeing seabed minerals activities in the Cook Islands as “fundamentally flawed”.

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CI NEWSDede MingiDeep Sea Mining, Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Seabed Mining, Ocean Conservation, Seabed Minerals, Environmental Impact, Sustainable Oceans, Te Puna Vai Marama, Marine Research, Polymetallic Nodules, Ocean Governance, Public Poll, Marine Ecosystem, Science Based Decisions, Minerals Exploration, Sustainable Development, Marine Biodiversity, Seabed Exploration, Public Opinion, Environmental Protection