Conferences & Seminars
SBMA have hosted and participate in a range of technical conferences and seminars. Some key examples are available here.
2025
Plumes Seminar
Introductory Questions - John Parianos
The current State of Understanding of Seabed Mining Sediment Plumes - Thomas Peacock
Deep Sea Mining Sediment Plume Methodology Development Collaboration Overview - Thomas Peacock
Managing Impacts of Sediment Plumes: Systems, Requirements and Lessons Learned - Andy Banks and Ole Larson
Modelling Sediment Plumes: Challenges and Applications - Glen Reeve and Brett Beamsley
Integrated Assessment Identifies Plume-Related Effects From Deep-Sea Nodule Mining - Jayden Hyman
Management of Transboundary Plumes: Case Study - Jeremy Visser
Nodule Collector Testing Plume Modelling Study in the China Minmetal Corporation Contract Area - Zhenggang Li and Jun Wang
2024
Underwater Minerals Conference - Rarotonga
A Regional Seabed Geomorphology Interpretation Over Part of the Southwestern Pacific Plate - John Parianos
Strategic Environmental Assessment: Marine Spatial Assessment - Rima Browne
Effects Assessment for a Strategic Environmental Assessment of Seabed Mining for the Cook Islands - Jeremy Visser
STAR Conference
2023
Underwater Minerals Conference - Rotterdam
Sustainable Development of Seabed Minerals in the Cook Islands - Alex Herman
Recent and Forthcoming Scientific Developments on Seabed Minerals in the Cook Islands- John Parianos
Management of the Marine Environment and Seabed Minerals in the Cook Islands - Rima Browne and John Parianos
STAR Conference
Management of the Marine Environment and Seabed Minerals in the Cook Islands - John Parianos and Tanga Morris
2022
Geonova - Bergen
Updated Mineral Resource Assessment for Polymetallic Nodules in the Cook Islands Exclusive Economic Zone - Rima Browne and John Parianos