GB/T 40873-2021

Active

The expertise for oceanic cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts exploration

大洋富钴结壳资源勘查规程

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
07.060
CCS
D10
Status
Active
Issue Date
2021-10-11
Implementation
2022-05-01
Centralized Committee
自然资源部(海洋)
Issuing Authority
国家市场监督管理总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies the technical requirements, procedures, and methodologies for the exploration of oceanic cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts, including survey design, sampling, resource estimation, and reporting. It is applied in deep-sea mineral resource exploration projects, particularly for assessing the economic potential and distribution of cobalt-rich crusts on seamounts in international seabed areas. The standard is used by geological survey teams, marine research institutions, and contractors involved in seabed mining exploration under the International Seabed Authority.

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