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Marine phosphate mining project gets green light amid fishing industry concerns
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Staff Reporter
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Namibian Marine Phosphate has received an environmental clearance certificate for its Sandpiper Project, allowing it to proceed with seabed mining. The decision faces significant backlash from the fishing industry and conservationists who fear irreversible damage to marine ecosystems.
NAMIBIAN Marine Phosphate (NMP) is facing stiff opposition following the issuance of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for its controversial Sandpiper Project, bringing the proposed offshore marine phosphate mining operation closer to implementation.
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