Deep sea mining Corporate author IUCN Date 1978 Source IUCN (ID: MON-092401) Title (French) Exploitation minière du fond des mers Title (Spanish) Minería de alta mar Reference number GA 1978 RES 006 (14.6) Publisher | Place of publication IUCN | Gland, Switzerland Document type Soft law - Decision/resolution Conference name | place | date IUCN General Assembly | Ashkhabad, USSR | 19780926-19781005 Language English, French, Spanish Field of application International Subject Mineral resources, Sea Keyword Marine resources management Protection of species Deep sea bed Ecosystem preservation Mining Full text GA_14_RES_006_Deep_sea_mining.pdf GA_14_FR 6.pdf GA_14_ES 6.pdf Website portals.iucn.org