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The Robot that Seeks to Harvest Nodules From the Seabed with Less Environmental Damage

Summary by Udgtv
Collingwood, Canada At the bottom of a lake in Canada, three robotic arms gently lift large pebbles to store them. It is part of the trials of a company that seeks to harvest the coveted polymetallic nodules of the seabed with less environmental impact. In a laboratory on the shore, workers of Impossible Metals monitor the large yellow robot through screens and with similar control to video games direct their movements. The prototype of the robo…
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Collingwood, Canada At the bottom of a lake in Canada, three robotic arms gently lift large pebbles to store them. It is part of the trials of a company that seeks to harvest the coveted polymetallic nodules of the seabed with less environmental impact. In a laboratory on the shore, workers of Impossible Metals monitor the large yellow robot through screens and with similar control to video games direct their movements. The prototype of the robo…

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udgtv broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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