[HTML][HTML] Ferromanganese oxide deposits: Geochemical and microbiological perspectives of interactions of cobalt and nickel

PP Sujith, MJBD Gonsalves - Ore Geology Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial participation in the formation of ferromanganese (Fe-Mn) mineral deposits is highly
debated, as the precipitation of metals could occur by both chemical and biologically …

[HTML][HTML] Visualization of critical metals in marine nodules by rapid and high-resolution LA-ICP-TOFMS mapping

J Peng, D Li, P Hollings, Y Fu, X Sun - Ore Geology Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymetallic nodules are one of the most ubiquitous critical metal reservoirs in the deep sea
during early diagenesis. Trace elements including REY (Rare earth elements+ Y), can …

Seabed mining and blue growth: exploring the potential of marine mineral deposits as a sustainable source of rare earth elements (MaREEs)(IUPAC Technical Report …

F Sakellariadou, FJ Gonzalez, JR Hein… - Pure and Applied …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The expected growth of the global economy and the projected rise in world population call
for a greatly increased supply of materials critical for implementing clean technologies, such …

Microbial diversity of deep-sea ferromanganese crust field in the Rio Grande Rise, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean

NM Bergo, AG Bendia, JCN Ferreira, BJ Murton… - Microbial ecology, 2021 - Springer
Seamounts are often covered with Fe and Mn oxides, known as ferromanganese (Fe–Mn)
crusts. Future mining of these crusts is predicted to have significant effects on biodiversity in …

[HTML][HTML] Controls on metal enrichment in ferromanganese crusts: Temporal changes in oceanic metal flux or phosphatisation?

P Josso, P Lusty, S Chenery, B Murton - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Oceanic hydrogenetic ferromanganese (Fe-Mn) crusts are a major repository for
many metals, such as Co, Ni, Cu, Pt, Te and REE, which are essential for decarbonisation of …

Benthic megafauna habitats, community structure and environmental drivers at Rio Grande Rise (SW Atlantic)

PVF Corrêa, L Jovane, BJ Murton… - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rio Grande Rise (RGR) is a large and geomorphologically complex feature
located in the Southwest Atlantic, with great commercial and scientific interest due to its …

Mineralogy and chemical composition of ferromanganese crusts from the Cruzeiro do Sul Lineament-Rio Grande Rise, South Atlantic

IMC Sousa, RV Santos, A Koschinsky, M Bau… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
Samples dredged from the Cruzeiro do Sul Lineament exhibit ferromanganese crusts
precipitated above phosphate-rich substrates (phosphorites, phosphate-impregnated …

Estimates of metals contained in abyssal manganese nodules and ferromanganese crusts in the global ocean based on regional variations and genetic types of …

K Mizell, JR Hein, M Au, A Gartman - Perspectives on Deep-Sea Mining …, 2022 - Springer
Deep-ocean ferromanganese crusts and manganese nodules are important marine
repositories for global metals. Interest in these minerals as potential resources has led to …

Miocene phosphatization of rocks from the summit of Rio Grande Rise, Southwest Atlantic Ocean

M Benites, JR Hein, K Mizell… - Paleoceanography and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marine phosphorites are an important part of the oceanic phosphorus cycle and are related
to the effects of long‐term global climate changes. We use petrography, mineralogy, rare …

[HTML][HTML] Micro-Raman mapping of critical metals (Li, Co, Ni) in a rhythmically laminated deep-ocean ferromanganese deposit

S Bernardini, G Della Ventura, A Sodo, M Benites… - Geochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Deep-ocean ferromanganese deposits represent one of the most important strategic
reservoirs for rare and critical metals. In particular, Mn-oxyhydroxides, such as asbolane and …