Russian Federation — ISA Mining Concession RUSFEDPMS1X_098
Russian Federation holds ISA concession RUSFEDPMS1X_098 for Polymetallic Sulphides exploration, covering 65 km². 7 hydrothermal vents and 7 biodiversity records
Contract Details
| ISA ID | RUSFEDPMS1X_098 |
| Resource Type | Polymetallic Sulphides |
| Area | 65 km² |
| Issued | 2023-10-20 00:00:00+00:00 |
| Expires | 2038-10-20 00:00:00+00:00 |
| Jurisdiction | International Waters / ISA |
| Risk Level | High Risk |
Environmental Impact
- 7 hydrothermal vent(s) within 50 km
- 7 deep-sea species documented nearby (OBIS)
- 0 Argo float(s) monitoring this zone
- UNESCO site nearby: Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves (2224 km)
- Nearest EEZ: France (817 km)
Location
Centroid: 12.9577°N, -44.8857°E
Data: International Seabed Authority, InterRidge v3.4, OBIS, Argo Programme