US President Donald Trump's move to sidestep global regulations and begin pushing for seabed mining in international waters could pose a wider threat of competing countries claiming sovereignty over t ...

Only a tiny fraction of the deep ocean is explored, leaving 66% of Earth’s surface largely unseen. Researchers urge global, ...

THE largest Nickel and Cobalt mine in Papua New Guinea, the Ramu Nickel Project located in Madang Province on the 19th of May ...

Trump has said he wants to turn the US into the crypto-mining capital of the world - but that has real-world implications for ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed an Endangered Species Act listing for a rare chub whose habitat has been ...

The Trump administration considers selling leases for seabed mineral extraction near American Samoa, igniting debate between ...

The Trump administration is considering leasing seabed areas off American Samoa for mineral extraction, sparking ...

The Trump administration says it will consider selling leases to extract minerals from the seabed off the South Pacific ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The world's sources of critical minerals are increasingly concentrated in just a few countries, ...

An initial mineral resource estimate shows that the Filo del Sol deposit high in the Argentine Andes likely contains five ...

Despite the deep ocean covering two-thirds of our planet’s surface, humans have only explored a staggering 0.001% of it, ...

Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which ...