Anti-deep sea mining advocates warn Trump's fast-track order circumvents long-standing international sea laws by providing an ...

Hawaii leaders are speaking out against an executive order by President Donald Trump that opens the door for large-scale mining of the ocean floor, both within U.S. waters and internationally.

Scientists and legal experts warn against commercial deep-sea mining as US President Donald Trump signs an executive order ...

The Metals Company, which has been trying for years to exploit battery materials strewn across the ocean floor, announced ...

In total, there are 19 sponsor states in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone ... mechanism or no need for any benefit to go to the Pacific Island sponsoring states because they sponsor through the ...

Trump may be unlikely to gain dominion over Canada or Greenland, but he’s vying to supersede the UN treaty that governs ...

A new study finds that humans have visually explored just 0.001 per cent of the deep seafloor - leaving vast areas unknown ...

In order to blunt Beijing’s considerable head start on critical minerals, Washington should adopt a two-track policy on ...

Vancouver-based company seeks regulatory approval a week after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order opening ...

For small island states, climate change is also producing ... noting that currently projected plans for DSM are targeted for the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean, one of the richest ...

The study, published in Science Advances, analyzed data from 43,681 deep-sea dives conducted since 1958, reaching a stunning ...

The Metals Company submitted an application to mine critical minerals in the Pacific seabed in defiance of international ...