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Yeah I recall hearing about this and it's a horrible idea to mine these
Definitely! Peak and Plunge podcast did a really good episode on deep sea mining. Last week tonight also did a great EP on deep sea mining.
Long story short - it will decimate all sea floor life, and is likely to eradicate many currently unknown species.
Why? We own planet Earth? You don't speak for the trees.
But they do for the potatoes