Antarctic mineral resource activity
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “Antarctic mineral resource activity” means prospecting, exploration, or development in Antarctica of mineral resources, but does not include scientific research within the meaning of article III of the Antarctic Treaty, done at Washington on December 1, 1959.
Source
- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 2462Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter