All posts tagged "Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries"

  • Korea estimates that the Arctic holds up to 13 percent of the world's oil deposits, along with 30 percent of natural gas. (AP)
    Looking for Winter Wonderland

    Korea to engage in Arctic projects  South Korea said Tuesday that it has approved a set of measures to boost the country’s presence in the Arctic by participating in related international projects. Key steps include taking part...

    • Posted December 10, 2013
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    New technology allows mineral extraction from manganese nodules

    By Ko Dong-hwan The Korean Government has successfully tested a technology to extract minerals from manganese nodules, opening a new way to capitalize on rich oceanic mineral reserves, the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on Thursday....

    • Posted November 15, 2013
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