Along certain parts of the ocean floor lies a bounty of rare minerals and metals, critical components for batteries, electric ...

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

An imminent executive order on deep sea mining could open a new resource frontier. It’s a signal to markets that the United ...

“In PNG,” he told me, “the system is such a way that the responses ... but he told me his officials should be onboard any deep-sea-mining vessel in PNG to monitor operations.

Brussels / Kiel. Led by Professor Dr Sylvia Sander of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, a group of internationally renowned marine scientists has published a Future Science Brief on ...

Nodule collector vehicle Gerard Barron and Rutger Bosland inspect the Allseas-designed collector vehicle after NORI's test ...

A group of leading marine scientists, led by Professor Dr Sylvia Sander (GEOMAR), has published a Future Science Brief on ...

The insights he gains about this venture suggest “a new era of deep-sea mining had all but begun ... by investigations into our solar system’s first known interloper, a cigar-shaped ...

But mining for them in the deep sea is a controversial and potentially ... grid for our electricity systems. And so there's a huge incentive for miners, given high prices for some of these metals ...

As Deep-Sea Mining Manager at Allseas, he led a team of 80+ engineers in developing TMC’s nodule collection system, including the conversion of a decommissioned deep-water drillship into the ...