The measure directs the Commerce Department to speed up reviewing and issuing permits for exploration and commercial recovery ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the deep-sea mining industry, marking his ...

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday to boost the deep-sea mining industry, the ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

President Donald Trump wants federal agencies to fast-track applications for deep-sea mining in an effort to make the United ...

President Donald Trump thew into turmoil a global effort to limit mining in the deep sea, signing an order to open up ...

The order seeks swift permits for mining nickel, cobalt and other minerals from the sea floor. Critics say it threatens both ocean life and global agreements.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to expand US deep-sea mining for rare earth minerals in domestic ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at establishing American "dominance" in deep-sea mining in ...

The administration moves to sidestep U.N. body governing the ocean floor and the harvesting of minerals and metals in ...