Seabed mining consultations raise fishery concerns

Concerns over the potential impact of seabed mining on fish stocks – a vital food source and livelihood for outer islanders – dominated the recent consultations hosted by Moana Minerals in the Ngaputoru islands of Atiu, Mauke and Mitiaro.

Concerns over the potential impact of seabed mining on fish stocks – a vital food source and livelihood for outer islanders – dominated the recent consultations hosted by Moana Minerals in the Ngaputoru islands of Atiu, Mauke and Mitiaro.