The US feels otherwise. “Under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act, US companies can apply for exploration licenses ...

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

The move, focused on Nevada and New Mexico, is aimed at removing “burdensome” restrictions on energy and mineral development, ...

At least one company has found a work-around to international opposition to deep-sea mining: The Trump administration.

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