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Resignation of the Seabed Minerals Commissioner

The Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) regretfully announces the resignation of Alex Herman as Seabed Minerals Commissioner, marking the conclusion of an impactful chapter in SBMA’s history.

Cooks diaspora consultations in New Zealand

This week’s Cook Islands diaspora consultations in New Zealand have amounted to a shotgun approach to current affairs covering a variety of topics of national importance. Prime Minister Mark Brown and his delegation spoke on seabed minerals exploration, the 60 years of self-governance anniversary next year, and the future of the nation.

CI NEWSDede Mingi21 November 2024Cook Islands Diaspora, Seabed Minerals Exploration, Sustainable Development, Environmental Protection, Prime Minister Mark Brown, Cook Islands EEZ, Nodule Harvesting, Cobalt Resources, Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA), Cook Islands Governance, Public Engagement

Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority and Prime Minister Mark Brown Lead Community Consultation in Mangaia

The Prime Minister and Minister for Seabed Minerals, Hon. Mark Brown led our delegation to a successful consultation in Mangaia from 4-5 September 2024. This visit aimed to inform and engage the Mangaia community on the latest developments within the Seabed Minerals sector.

Media ReleaseDede Mingi9 September 2024Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA), Prime Minister Mark Brown, Cook Islands, Mangaia, Community Consultations, Seabed Development

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