《A JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT FOR SEABED MINING》求取 ⇩

Preface5

Diagrams and Tables8

1.Introduction9

2.Scenario of the Agreement11

2.1.Institutional Arrangements11

2.1.1.Organs of the Authority11

2.1.2.Interests and Influences12

2.1.3.The System of Exploitation under the Draft Convention13

2.2.Technical and Economic Assumptions14

3.Special Assumptions for the Agreement16

3.1.Mining in Reserved Area16

3.2.Operational Orbit of the Joint Venture Agreement16

4.Main Legal Features of the Agreement20

4.1.Interlinked Triangular Solution20

4.2.Diversification of Decision-Making Mechanisms and Conflict Resolution21

4.3.Incorporation of the Operating Company23

4.4.Capital Formation24

4.5.Control25

4.5.1.Board of Directors26

4.5.2.General Investment Plan26

4.5.3.Managing Director26

4.5.4.General Training Program Supervisor27

4.6.Revenue Distribution27

4.7.Transfer of Technology33

5.Manganese Nodule Mining Agreement Text and Comments37

Appendix One:Draft Convention on the Law of the Sea(Informal Text) of 27 August 1980(A/CONF.62/WP.10/Rev.3)-Excerpts-93

Appendix Two:Select Bibliography120

About the Authors127