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Minerals glossary

UNCLOS

Also called United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Law of the Sea, Part XI, 1994 Implementation Agreement

The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. Its Part XI, as changed by a 1994 agreement, governs mining in the Area. The US has not ratified it.

Also listed under Maritime.

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