The Trump Administration Wants Seafloor Mining. What Does That Mean?Deep-sea ecosystems are vulnerable to industrial mining, which may disrupt unknown life forms and processes.The potential benefits of seafloor mining for important metals are weighed against environmental risks.
Rio Tinto fined $2M for contaminating water near Quebec mine | CBC NewsRio Tinto fined $2 million for discharging harmful effluent into waterways, acknowledging multiple violations of environmental regulations.