September 13th, 2021 | Vol 198, No 9 | International
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Deep-sea mining tests resume as lost robot rescued
Patania II had been operating at a depth of 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone an expanse of ocean between Hawaii and Mexico that’s as big as the continental US. (
Belgium’s Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR) has resumed tests that could lead to the mining of battery minerals from the Pacific Ocean floor after it managed to recover a robot stranded at a depth of thousands of metres.
The company reported on April 28 that its Patania II, a 25-tonne mining robot prototype, had uncoupled from a 5 km long (3.1 miles) cable connecting it to the surface.