CLEAN : The Pacific island that wants to mine the ocean floor

A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to dredge the tropical waters for industrial deep-sea mining (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to dredge the tropical waters for industrial deep-sea mining (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Editorial #:
2227690099
Collection:
AFPTV
Date created:
01 June, 2025
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Rights-ready
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Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:04:58:23
Location:
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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QuickTime 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 25p
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QuickTime - H.264 1080 25p
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AFPTV
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vidi672r7ke