Seabed mining could earn Cook Islands 'tens of billions of dollars'
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"Seabed mining could earn Cook Islands 'tens of billions of dollars'" — Rupert Neate — The Guardian — August 05, 2013
The Cook Islands hopes to transform itself into one of the world's richest countries within a decade by sending robots to the sea floor to collect minerals that it believes are worth tens of billions of dollars.
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