The crucial conference in France comes after Trump ordered the US to pursue deep-sea mining with potentially damaging ...

The head of submarine mining pioneer The Metals Company told AFP he had "no doubt" the Canadian firm would be the first to to ...

The minerals that are being targeted form a critical part of the sea floor, and the sea floor is what life attaches to in the ...

With the prospect of deep-sea mining once again hitting the headlines, opposing parties remain locked in a bitter dispute.

Vowing to “counter China’s growing influence over seabed mineral resources,” the Trump administration is opening a new front ...

Adversarial nations and strategic competitors currently dominate global supplies of rare earth elements—and control much of ...

Impossible Metals, a deep-sea mining startup ... where it uses robotic claws to grab polymetallic nodules rich in minerals. Impossible Metals claims that its UAV is less disruptive to the fragile ...

a U.S. subsidiary of the Canadian deep-sea mining corporation called The Metals Company submitted its first applications to explore and exploit polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Deep-sea mining targets mineral-rich deposits such as polymetallic nodules, which contain critical materials for technologies like lithium-ion batteries. Recent ...

On Thursday, the company was more bullish, telling BIV in a statement that its U.S. subsidiary stood ready to deliver the world’s first commercial deep sea polymetallic nodule mining project and ...

Trump signs EO boosting deep-sea mining industry in latest attempt ... contain large amounts of potato-shaped rocks known as polymetallic nodules filled with the building blocks for electric ...

The Nature Geoscience paper drew criticism from several groups, most notably The Metals Company, a deep-sea mining company that partly funded Sweetman’s research and hopes to mine polymetallic nodules ...