President Donald Trump has signed an executive order intended to accelerate offshore mining and open new opportunities for ...

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

Why might the U.S. be interested in deep-sea mining, and what are the environmental risks? Here's what you need to know.

In 1979, a deep-sea mining experiment in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) left a lasting mark on the seabed. Decades later, ...

Workers disembark from a research vessel that returned from the Clarion Clipperton ... Cook Islands are supportive of deep-sea mining in their own economic zones. The U.S. has not signed on ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...

By: Paulina Barnjak and Dylan Long The affirmative In the age of accelerating climate change, collapsing ecosystems and ...

Donald Trump has directed the US government to speed up permitting for deep-sea metals projects in an effort to kick-start ...

As an oceanographer studying zooplankton in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, I am concerned about the impact of deep-sea mining on this ecologically important midwater zone. This ecosystem is home to ...

The company acquired two deep-sea mining licenses in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone through its purchase of UK Seabed Resources (UKSR) from U.S. aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin.