Canada to not permit sea floor mining without ‘rigorous’ regulations. mining miningnews
“informed by science” and protect ecosystems while also weighing economic and social effects, according to the joint statement.
Canada is also not exploring the potential for seabed mining outside its jurisdictional waters, it added, citing previous G7 commitments. Speaking at an event in Vancouver on Thursday, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson noted Canada’s critical minerals strategy, which was unveiled in December, aims to balance economic progress with environmental management.
Canada’s “need for critical minerals and other resources did not override our obligation for science based decision making and high ESG standards,” Wilkinson said, referring to the strategy document. The joint statement “makes clear our position our economic advancement cannot come at the cost of the health of our oceans,” he added.
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