Japan aims for deep-sea mining of cobalt and nickel
Metals-rich rocks found deep in the ocean could meet Japan's cobalt and nickel needs, with extraction plans underway
In a significant development in deep-sea exploration, 200 million metric tons of manganese nodules rich in battery metals have been discovered in the Pacific Ocean, which are abundant in cobalt, nickel, copper and manganese.
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