The Antarctic Treaty System: Future Mining Faces Many Mathematical Challenges

This short paper examines how the Antarctic Treaty and its Protocol on Environmental Protection deal with mineral resource activities and the steps that would be required to lift the current ban on mining in the Antarctic.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Yearbook of Polar Law Online
Main Author: Press, AJ Tony
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Brill 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2211-6427_023
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Summary:This short paper examines how the Antarctic Treaty and its Protocol on Environmental Protection deal with mineral resource activities and the steps that would be required to lift the current ban on mining in the Antarctic.