A flurry of criticism followed the article’s publication, including from the deep-sea mining company that funded the study, ...

Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...

Deep-seafloor organisms consume oxygen which scientists believe is produced by seawater electrolysis without light or sunshine.

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team ...

A project is underway to investigate the production of “dark” oxygen further. Understanding the phenomenon better could help ...

Deep-sea mining is an emerging field that focuses on extracting valuable minerals from the ocean floor, particularly polymetallic nodules. As the demand for these resources increases ...

Prof Sweetman, addressing concerns raised by mining companies such as Canada's Metals Company, stated that upcoming experiments would provide conclusive evidence. He advocated for a cautious approach, ...

TMC the metals company is pursuing speculative and technologically unproven deep-sea nodule mining. Read more to know my ...

The Metals Company's financials show a significant decline, with a sharp increase in short-term payables. Read why I'm cautiously optimistic on TMC stock.

Given the deep-sea mining’s international focus, two Trump administration nominees stand out, Elise Stefanik and Marco Rubio.

In October 2023, parliament approved a PAN bill imposing a moratorium on deep sea mining in Portuguese waters until 2050. But when the text was in the committee stage to be discussed, António Costa’s ...

Expectations have then increased since Trump's administration has signalled greater suppor t for domestic mineral exploration ...