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Canada’s TMC processes world’s first deep-sea nodules (www.mining-technology.com)
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The Metals Company (TMC) has produced high-temperature material (calcine) from polymetallic nodules at PAMCO's Hachinohe facility in Japan.

Relevant article from Grist: Humans know very little about the deep sea. That may not stop us from mining it.

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[–] baggins@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago

Howard Hughes would be proud