The practice of deep-sea mining involves using heavy machinery to remove minerals and metals from the seabed, where they ...

The order seeks swift permits for mining nickel, cobalt and other minerals from the sea floor. Critics say it threatens both ocean life and global agreements.

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

While The Metals Company benefits from speculative hope and policy support, its long-term profit potential and scalability ...

This proposed industry aims to generate supplies of critical minerals, but critics say the cost to the marine environment could be devastating. Some Norwegian deep-sea mining companies have faced ...

Advertisement Advertisement Deep-sea mining is the process of extracting metals and minerals—including nickel, cobalt, and copper—from the sea floor. The minerals are found in several places ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at establishing American "dominance" in deep-sea mining in ...

Deep-sea mining is the process of extracting metals and minerals—including nickel, cobalt, and copper—from the sea floor. The minerals are found in several places, including hydrothermal vents ...

US President Donald Trump recently voiced support for accelerating deep-sea mining, adding pressure on allies to secure mineral supply chains. Loke, which had been developing seabed mapping ...

In late March, The Metals Company, a Canadian deep-sea mining firm, announced that it would seek approval from US agencies to extract critical minerals in areas of the ocean floor that are beyond ...