Deep sea mining operations are expected to increase the negative impact on environmental indicators by up to 13 per cent, a change categorized as having 'great' significance, relative to the 'without' ...

A deep-sea mining company is turning to President Donald Trump to help it extract battery materials. The company that has ...

Proponents of deep-sea mining like Barron emphasize that seabed mining would supply cobalt, manganese and other critical ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far ... For its part, TMC intends to have large vessels out at sea deploying collector vehicles down to abyssal depths of 2.5-3.75 miles (4-6 km) in ...

This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 feet below the ocean surface and sustains life across our ...

The Metals Company vehicle, which is about the size of a ... Hundreds of researchers have also called for a pause on deep-sea mining until scientists learn more, which could take years.

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

The push for clean energy is driving interest in deep-sea mining, a controversial method of extracting critical metals from the ocean floor. These polymetallic nodules contain key ingredients for ...

Scientists have scooped up sediment in box cores dropped from ships and deployed remote vehicles to take pictures ... nuclear submarine, using deep-sea mining as a cover story.

Interest in joining the deep-sea mining rush is growing. Indonesia, the largest miner of nickel on land, notified the ISA last year that it intends to sponsor an exploration contract, the first in ...

Collector vehicles scrape along the ocean floor as ... I am concerned about the impact of deep-sea mining on this ecologically important midwater zone. This ecosystem is home to zooplankton ...

Campaigner says The Metals Company's loss of a third of its exploration area is sign of a stuttering industry.