BOEM extends public comment period on CNMI offshore critical minerals RFI to January 12
SAIPAN — Following calls for more time to gather data and prepare a response from elected and appointed officials throughout the Marianas, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has extended the public comment period on its Request for Information and Interest (RFI) for potential seabed critical minerals leasing offshore the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.