Swiss seek halt on deep sea mining

Switzerland's Federal Council has called for a moratorium on deep-sea mining in the international seabed area due to concerns about its harmful effects. The Swiss government stated that commercial exploitation should be postponed until more scientific knowledge is obtained and...

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