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Vancouver-based deepsea mining company explains waste-dumping video released by Greenpeace

Vancouver-based deepsea mining company explains waste-dumping video released by Greenpeace

A B.C. company testing deepsea mining in the Pacific Ocean says the release of discharge directly into the sea was an accident and was quickly resolved. On Wednesday, The Metals Company said that video footage showing fouled water going directly from the company’s mining ship into the ocean, which was released by Greenpeace, was a “minor and temporary event.”