U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction Topic of In Focus White Paper From CRS
April 21, 2025
April 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12608) on April 17, 2025, by natural resources policy specialist Caitlin Keating-Bitonti:
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U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Brief Background and Recent Developments
In 1980, Congress passed the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA; P.L. 96-283) as an interim measure to allow the United States to proc . . .
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U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Brief Background and Recent Developments
In 1980, Congress passed the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA; P.L. 96-283) as an interim measure to allow the United States to proc . . .