Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

Incidentally, the organization behind the latter, Nauru Ocean Resources Inc., plans to start full-scale mining very soon. So, with the wrinkles seemingly worked out, it is a "no-brainer" to start ...

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Nauru's ambition to commercially mine the seabed is likely at risk following President Donald Trump's executive order aimed ...

But it was not until 2022 that The Metals Company and Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. fully tested the first integrated nodule collection system in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone. The companies are now ...

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