Op-Ed: African countries must make their voices heard on deep-sea mining
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Africa stands at a pivotal moment where its decisions could profoundly influence the trajectory of the industry and the preservation of marine ecosystems.
Deep-sea mining, an industry with significant financial potential, is currently under negotiation for rules and regulations at the International Seabed Authority (ISA). African countries play a crucial role in shaping the future of this industry and its impact on ocean health.