Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) — ISA Mining Concession KOREAPMN1X_02
Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) holds ISA concession KOREAPMN1X_02 for Polymetallic Manganese Nodules exploration, covering 12,561 km².
Contract Details
| ISA ID | KOREAPMN1X_02 |
| Resource Type | Polymetallic Manganese Nodules |
| Area | 12,561.006 km² |
| Issued | 2001-04-27 00:00:00+00:00 |
| Expires | 2016-04-27 00:00:00+00:00 |
| Jurisdiction | International Waters / ISA |
| Risk Level | High Risk |
Environmental Impact
- 0 hydrothermal vent(s) within 50 km
- 0 deep-sea species documented nearby (OBIS)
- 1 Argo float(s) monitoring this zone
- UNESCO site nearby: Archipiélago de Revillagigedo (1794 km)
- Nearest EEZ: Mexico (1443 km)
Location
Centroid: 16.3781°N, -131.6958°E
Data: International Seabed Authority, InterRidge v3.4, OBIS, Argo Programme