Deep-sea mining endangers rare species, threatening biodiversity in the ocean's depths and raising critical questions about ...

Black smoker vents sustain unique ecosystems ... the announcement it planned to open its waters for exploratory deep-sea mining, the first nation to do so. If all went to plan, companies would ...

The Trump administration is preparing an historic executive order to reassert American leadership on the new mineral frontier ...

Image by Elizabeth Claire Alberts/Mongabay. Environmentalists have been particularly outspoken against the industry, warning that deep-sea mining could irreparably destroy fragile marine ...

Britain may trigger a national security review over the proposed sale of two deep-sea mining exploration licences after the Norwegian parent of UK Seabed Resources (UKSR) filed for bankruptcy ...

Photograph: Sanjay Sharma/ANI Photo On March 4, 2025, the Kerala assembly passed a resolution urging the central government to withdraw its decision allowing deep sea mining off the state's coast.

NEW DELHI – A new study has found that deep-sea mining conducted more than 40 years ago in the Pacific Ocean continues to affect marine ecosystems, raising concerns over its lasting ...

An imminent executive order on deep sea mining could open a new resource frontier. It’s a signal to markets that the United States is finally prepared to unlock private investment in a long ...

Imagine a place where boiling water gushes from the earth, the air is filled with acid, and the smell of rotten eggs lingers constantly. Sounds unlivable, right? Microscopic life-forms exist ...