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What to make of Trump's deep-sea minerals push
- ▶ 4:34 Shayle Kann Who is the president and CEO of Ocean Minerals, one of the companies that is exploring for deep sea minerals in the Cook Islands currently.
- ▶ 10:00 Hans Smit Um, you know, there are other countries, Japan, Cook Islands,
- ▶ 18:27 Hans Smit So if I use the example of the Cook Islands, for example, the government there has said to exploration companies, we will give you an exploration license that will give you exclusivity over that area for you to do your exploration. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:08 Shayle Kann Is there anywhere else that you would put on the same level as the Cook Islands? 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:21 Hans Smit Yes, we have a polymetallic resource, so we have, as you mentioned, nickel, copper, cobalt, manganese, and in the case of the Cook Islands nodules, rare earths as well, which is another thing everybody's hot about.
- ▶ 35:28 Shayle Kann John Smith is the president and CEO of Ocean Minerals, one of the companies that is working on an exploration license in the Cook Islands.
Mining the deep sea
- ▶ 9:38 Renee Grogan The Clarion-Cliberton zone has a higher, um, mineralogy of, um, nickel, whereas in the Cook Islands, there's slightly higher cobalt, and those polymetallic nodules also host manganese and some rare earths as well.
- ▶ 22:32 Renee Grogan There is other stuff happening elsewhere in the world, and that is, uh, so a couple of nations, the Cook Islands is one, New Zealand is another, have, uh, passed their own deep sea mining legislation. 2 times in the scene