Holt, one of Magellan’s offshore managers, said the aim was to test the physical requirements and environmental impacts of pulling up sulfide deposits. What would soon become unclear, however, was why ...

Impossible Metals, a pioneering US-based deep-sea mining company, has submitted a request to commence a leasing process for exploration and potential mining of critical minerals in the deep sea off ...

Deep sea mining operations are expected to increase the negative impact on environmental indicators by up to 13 per cent, a change categorized as having 'great' significance, relative to the 'without' ...

Underwater welding is considered one of the most dangerous professions, combining the perils of deep-sea diving with the risks of high-voltage welding. Despite the danger, this job commands an ...

Chinese researchers have unveiled a new deep-sea tool capable of cutting through the world's most secure subsea cables—and it ...

On March 12, 2025, in Seattle, Washington, USA, @Kyler_desimore and @kellisdownunder shared an informative video showing the intense safety protocols of deep sea welding. In the video, the author's ...

A Canadian deep-sea mining pioneer, The Metals Company, is charting a new course to land the controversial extraction practice's first commercial contract -- by appealing to US President Donald Trump.

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

Paddy Pimblett was born in Liverpool, England to a businessman named Mark Pimblett and a woman named Jackie Pimblett, a homemaker. What is known is that his father Mark was once saving up to put his ...

A prototype of soft-robotic fin built by a UMD researcher's team can change its stiffness distribution as the underwater drone swims, improving its performance.

Trump's deep-sea mining order is likely to stipulate that the U.S. aims to exercise its rights to extract critical minerals on the ocean's floor and let miners bypass the ISA and seek permitting ...