Environmental Impact Report — Russian Federation (Ministry of Natural Resources) (RUSMNCRFC1X_224)

Risk Rating: Moderate

Mining concession RUSMNCRFC1X_224 (Russian Federation (Ministry of Natural Resources)) covers 8 km² targeting Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crusts. Environmental context includes 1 seamount within 10 km, 41 documented species. No Argo float monitoring data is available near this concession.

Key Statistics

Resource TypeCobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crusts
Findings1
Hydrothermal Vents0
Species Documented41

Top Findings (1 total)

# Severity Type Observation
1 Moderate seamount_overlap 1 seamount(s) within 10 km of concession RUSMNCRFC1X_224. Seamounts serve as biodiversity hotspots and stepping stones for larval dispersal.

Environmental Context

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Generated: 2026-05-22T07:56:46.022230+00:00 | Data: ISA, InterRidge v3.4, OBIS, Argo Programme