Norway delays deep sea mining exploration after budget compromise

Published 10:25 on December 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:25 on December 2, 2024  /  Biodiversity, EMEA

The Norwegian government has agreed to hold off issuing deep sea mining exploration licences for the next two years as part of a wider national budget compromise.
The Norwegian government has agreed to hold off issuing deep sea mining exploration licences for the next two years as part of a wider national budget compromise.


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