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Signal Clarion-Clipperton nodules hold more critical metals than terrestrial reserves

Summary

The Pacific Clarion-Clipperton Zone is estimated to hold 21.1 billion tons of polymetallic nodules containing more critical metals than the world's land reserves, with value running to trillions of dollars.

Classification

Secondary topicsIndustry & Supply Chains
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:transnational · geo_region:oceania
Impactscope:global
Time horizon4-10 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52

Evidence 1

Part of trends 1

Directly linked issues 0

No objects.

Relation types: supports

Public id: fm-8869b9ba3e93