Deep-sea mining company Impossible Metals is calling on the US government to open up part of the Pacific Ocean for commercial ...

A firm developing underwater robots to harvest mineral-rich nodules from the ocean floor is seeking approval to investigate ...

India has extended the bidding process for deep-sea blocks abundant in critical minerals, essential for electric vehicle ...

Far beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean, in one of Earth’s least explored regions, scientists have found a surprising ...

Deep-sea mining firm Impossible Metals said on Tuesday that it has asked U.S. federal officials to launch a commercial auction for access to deposits of nickel, cobalt and other critical minerals off ...

Holt, one of Magellan’s offshore managers, said the aim was to test the physical requirements and environmental impacts of ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

The legal argument that the U.S. retains rights to harvest minerals under domestic law was pioneered by the Heritage Foundation’s Stephen Groves. Notably, TMC officials referenced Groves’ analysis in ...

US critical minerals stocks have soared this week, getting a boost from signs that the Trump administration will favor a ...

The company said in a statement that it’s developed an autonomous underwater robot that can identify mineral nodules while hovering off the bottom, minimizing habitat disruption. But ...

A Canadian deep-sea mining pioneer, The Metals Company, is charting a new course to land the controversial extraction ...

China is responsible for most of the world’s processing of rare earth metals and minerals, but its new export restrictions ...