Holt, one of Magellan’s offshore managers, said the aim was to test the physical requirements and environmental impacts of ...

Deep-sea mining (DSM) not only poses significant environmental, social, and economic risks that may have far-reaching ...

The US feels otherwise. “Under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act, US companies can apply for exploration licenses ...

The United Nations agency is in the midst of crafting regulations to govern a new industry for deep-sea mining that involves ...

“It’s better down where it’s wetter,” crooned Sebastian, the Disney crab, to the Little Mermaid. The sentiment is enthusiastically shared by a group of investors who have bet millions on extracting ...

By Kristine Sabillo The International Seabed Authority has expressed concern following reports that the U.S. subsidiary of ...

China is currently by far the world’s biggest supplier of rare earth minerals, accounting for nearly 70% of the global ...

Executive order under consideration by the Trump Administration to open up the deep sea to mining would be economic folly and flout international consensus, experts say The US government is reportedly ...

India has extended an auction of deep-sea blocks containing critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries and other products until May 1, a spokesperson at India's Ministry of Mines said on ...

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A Canadian deep-sea mining pioneer, The Metals Company ... a 1980 US law could be used to issue a commercial extraction permit -- if the Trump administration allows it. "We are ready," TMC ...