China’s deep-sea mining deal with the Cook Islands risks leaving the United States behind in critical minerals essential for energy, defense, and tech.

Several countries united with campaign groups on Monday to call for caution in regulating the divisive practice of deep-sea ...

The International Seabed Authority is meeting in Jamaica to thrash out the rules for deep-sea extraction. Read more at ...

This is a steep challenge for manufacturers building electrification equipment like batteries. Company sends powerful message ...

As the ISA begins two weeks of talks in Jamaica, global stakeholders are divided on how to regulate deep-sea mining while balancing environmental and economic interests ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in ...

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

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head of the body drafting regulations for the practice told AFP Friday.

The International Seabed Authority (ISA), an independent body established in 1994 under a UN convention, has been working since 2014 on the new rules for developing mineral resources on the ocean ...

At stake is a potential new frontier for developing mineral resources like nickel ... Company (TMC), wants to begin mining polymetallic nodules in the Pacific as soon as 2026.

United Nations (United States) (AFP) – After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in international waters begins Monday in ...